Was machen Sie? Nichts. Ich lasse das Leben auf mich regnen. Rahel Varnhagen [Wat doen jy? Niks. Ek laat die lewe op my reën.] ~ v ~ Sit and be still until in the time of no rain you hear beneath the dry wind's commotion in the trees the sound of flowing water among the rocks, a stream unheard before, and you are where breathing is prayer. Wendell Berry ~ v ~ Hy laat immers sy son opkom oor slegtes en goeies, en ...
The Restory is a Retreat Centre nestled against Tafelkop, a singular mountain head near Wakkerstroom, South Africa. Here we live a simple life as contemplatives. It is a place of re-connection: with ourselves, people, Nature, Silence and Creativity. Our retreats are aimed at this. Our conversations, writing and art centre around the univocity of life. We need a place that reminds us that we are all one. The Restory hopes to be such a place and space.