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Favour Egbegi
Student @ High school
Abuja, Nigeria
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The Hidden Power of Silence in a Noisy World
<p><span style='background-color: transparent; font-family: "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;'><br/></span></p><p><span style='background-color: transparent; font-family: "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;'>In a world where everyone wants to be heard, silence has become underrated.</span><br/></p><p><br/></p><p>We live in a symphony of buzzes, notifications, traffic horns, and endless opinions. Yet in the midst of this chaos lies an overlooked force — silence. It is not the absence of sound, but the presence of calm. A pause between words. A space for reflection.</p><p><br/></p><p>Great thinkers retreat to silence to find clarity. Artists pause before their strokes. Musicians rest between notes to create rhythm. Even nature honors silence: the calm before a storm, the hush of a forest, the sacred quiet of dawn.</p><p><br/></p><p>Silence sharpens our awareness. It allows us to truly listen — not just to others, but to ourselves. It makes room for the whispers of intuition, creativity, and healing. In silence, we confront our fears, nurture our dreams, and rediscover our voice.</p><p><br/></p><p>But silence is not always easy. It can feel awkward, heavy, or even scary. That’s because it strips away the noise we hide behind. Yet, those who dare to sit with it often emerge stronger, wiser, more alive.</p><p><br/></p><p>Silence isn’t passive — it’s powerful. It teaches patience in conflict, presence in love, and peace in uncertainty. When used well, silence becomes a tool of strength, not weakness. A way to listen deeply. To respond with intention, not impulse.</p><p><br/></p><p>In relationships, silence can be a bridge — not a barrier. In grief, it can be a gentle companion. In joy, it can amplify presence. And in our loudest moments, it can be the grounding force that brings us back to ourselves.</p><p><br/></p><p>So today, take a moment. Mute the world. Close your eyes. Breathe.</p><p><br/></p><p>Let silence speak.</p><p><br/></p><p>And when it does… listen. You might just hear the most honest voice of all — your own.</p>
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