Éist

/eːʃtʲ/

Authors

Frank McElhinney

Languages

Irish

See Also

Spiritual
To listen, to pay attention to.

Further Reading

Theses on the Philosophy of History by Walter Benjamin [essay, 1940]

Text

We are pushed on relentlessly by the storm called ‘progress’. The wreckage of the past piles skyward. Now would be a good time to pause and listen before changing our future direction.

Media

A rush of breath, a rush of air, image: Robb Mcrae

Questions & Provocations

What do you hear when you listen to your breathing?