If you let hydrogen gas alone for 13 billion years it will become giraffes, rose bushes and humans.

Embrace your death. . . . Cherish your awareness of death as a gift from the universe.

When humans find themselves surrounded by nothing but objects, the response is always one of loneliness.

Humans enter this world and awaken to a simple truth: We must find our story with this great epic of being.

If you let hydrogen gas alone for 13 billion years it will become giraffes, rose bushes and humans.

Each being in the universe yearns for the free energy necessary for survival and development. Each existence resists extinction. The consequent history of violence in the universe is as inevitable as the gravitational pull between the Earth and the Sun.

The new cosmic story emerging into human awareness overwhelms all previous conceptions of the universe for the simple reason that it draws them all into its comprehensive fullness. Who can learn what this means and remain calm?