There's no stopping thought for stopping thought is just another thought but seeing through all thought is further. Gone beyond further.
Some say deep sleep is like the absolute but that's just dreaming talking. Being only is.
Witch hazel blossoming in November snow—literally, being is the only knowledge like poetry is the only headless language.
As far as I know, I was never born and death is just a concept born from my projecting. Being is all I really know.
You can be without thought but there's no thinking without being, no matter what scientific thought is thinking.
Like Henry plainly says. Skunk cabbage slowly grows beneath the knowing snow.