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In the Embrace of Silence

Floral_Narrative
3 min readSep 28, 2023

“Mountains are the cathedrals where I practice my religion.” — Anatoli Boukreev

As I stand here, gazing at the magnificent peaks that touch the heavens, I am reminded of Anatoli Boukreev’s poignant words. The mountains hold an inexplicable allure, drawing us into their tranquil embrace. There is a profound magic in their silence, an enchantment that captivates my soul and leaves me yearning for more. Let me take you on a journey through the colors and voice of the mountains, as I share the reasons why I find solace in their unspoken symphony.

The colors of the mountains are an artist’s dream come true. At sunrise, the peaks are draped in ethereal hues of pink and gold, as if nature herself is tenderly caressing them awake from their slumber. The warmth of the morning light gently illuminates the verdant valleys below, creating a mesmerizing play of shadows and light. As the day progresses, the mountains change their attire, and the colors evolve, taking on deeper shades of blue and green. In the evenings, they don a cloak of purple and orange, bidding farewell to the sun in a grand spectacle of beauty.

Yet, it is not just the visual palette that captures my heart, but the symphony of silence that resonates through the mountainous landscape. Unlike the chaotic symphonies of cities, the mountains have a voice that speaks through stillness. The soft…

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