Ruth Ozeki quote: When you beat a drum, you create NOW, when silence becomes a sound so enormous and alive it feels like ...

When you beat a drum, you create NOW, when silence becomes a sound so enormous and alive it feels like you're breathing in the clouds and the sky, and your heart is the rain and the thunder.

~ Ruth Ozeki ~

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