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Journal Entry #57 - Listening to the Quiet Within

As the seasons begin to shift, so too do we. September invites us to pause, to turn inward, and to notice the quiet places we often rush past.

In this episode, I share a journal entry written to my children about the gift of silence—how the moments in between their laughter, their play, and their questions can teach us more than constant motion ever could. Montessori reminds us that silence isn’t emptiness—it’s presence.

Together, we’ll reflect on:

* How children thrive in stillness and concentration

* Why parents often feel the urge to “fill the silence”

* Gentle ways to notice and honor the…

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