Originally Posted by Frownland

Silence is the most personal way to reject egotism: you yourself and your direction of focus are silent and in doing so, you allow everything and anything else possible to take the stage. The true beauty in silence is not silence itself (true silence is something that none of us will ever experience), but rather it is what is not silent when you shut your ass up and stop expecting reality to hand you a glistening pop song.

"Silence" is the most exciting with minimal but frequent activity, like low traffic. Read some Cage, obviously. I'm basically just parroting him here.