Dallas Taylor : What silence can teach you about sound

 Dallas Taylor·TED2020

What silence can teach you about sound

Summary

I didn’t know about “4’33” completely. I thought that was a broadcast accident, it’s too long, even if it's 3 seconds, the moment of no sound is long for us.

We unconsciously and always seem to hear something and when we say that we are ready to listen, it’s not true.

There’s basically no such thing as silence. Our bodies are making a sound. 1)

Music isn’t the only kind of sound worth listening to. All sounds are worth thinking about. 2)

Can you think about “4’33” which is the way that helps you focus on accepting things? 3)

We can be more conscious of what we hear. 4)

And also, we can enjoy more the magnificence of hearing and listening by knowing silence. 5)