quietude
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Rose lives in Tecopa, population 120, among people who’ve chosen the isolation, quietude, natural beauty and brutal conditions on purpose.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
Without the devices, there’s a sublime and supreme sense of quietude.
From Salon ● Sep. 30, 2024
From serene nature retreats to silent walking, the quest for quietude has become one of modern travel’s latest trends.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 4, 2024
He began the project during the quietude of the coronavirus pandemic, sitting alone at an upright Yamaha piano in the music room of his Pasadena, Calif., home.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 6, 2023
According to his account, the strangest thing was that there were so many people around him, moving so urgently, handling his body with such excitement, while all his awareness was of quietude.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
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