Oh, We of Stardust Made (and Other Interesting Facts by Sergio Toporek)
“Consider that you can see less than 1% of the electromagnetic spectrum and hear less than 1% of the acoustic spectrum. As you read this, you are traveling at 220 km/sec across the galaxy. 90% of the...
View ArticleCellular Activity
Cellular Activity Psychiatrist Stanislov Grof writes that there is such thing as cellular memory and all the universe is encoded in some way in the sperm and ovum All limited edition original...
View ArticleHumbling and Beyond Our Comprehension
Astronomers decided to point the Hubble Telescope at a dark spot out in space and they left it there for 10 days. The results encouraged them to try again for 11 days. Turn up your sound while...
View ArticleIn the Heart of a Dying Star, Life
The work of Professor Brian Cox who appears in the video: Brian Edward Cox, OBE is a British particle physicist, a Royal Society University Research Fellow, PPARC Advanced Fellow and Professor at the...
View ArticleThe Microcosm and the Macrocosm
Grace flows through the limbs of a tree reaching skyward, its intricate patterns of branches pleasing the eye– just as grace flows through the orderly, spikey branches of frost on a window. Patterns...
View ArticleUnity of Being
Carl Sagan, Astrophysicist: “We are all star stuff.” Professor Brian Cox, Particle Physicist: “Every atom of carbon, every living thing on the planet is produced in the heart of a dying star.” Sergio...
View ArticleA Glimpse into the Infinite
How many bacteria are on the back of your hand? How insects are in the universe beneath our feet or above our heads? How many grains of sand lie on the beaches of the earth? How many waves float upon...
View ArticleThe Universe Within
Psychiatrist, Stanislov Grof, writes that there is such thing as cellular memory. Not only that but he says that all the universe is encoded in some way in the sperm and ovum. We walk around each...
View ArticleElectrified, Giggling Flowers, Talking Trees, and Thanksgiving with Visuals
Mom told me one day why Dad’s African Violet plants in his office flourished. “He talks to them,” she said. “He teases them and tells them jokes.” That was very Dad. Once, on a trip to Gloucester,...
View ArticleThe Silent Cathedral
Listen to the silence of the trees they communicate in ways science knows not yet and the fog and the snow and the mist the incense suffusing the silent cathedralFiled under: Animal & Landscape...
View ArticleA Universe of Patterns
A tuning fork when applied to sand creates patterns like those of snowflakes crystals water droplets or larger patterns of mountains deserts lakes the surface of the moon What patterns does the sound...
View ArticleNothing Changes/All is Flux
Objects seem solid yet are made up of wriggling strings an optical delusion in the dream of Maya 3000 years ago the Rishis said that the world of forms was all mind stuff Maya In the 20 the century...
View ArticleNight Visions
I look up and my head swims with delight making me giddy with awe. So humbled one being like all others on this earth gazing heaven toward under a canopy of stars. Diamonds with infinitesimal degrees...
View ArticleThe Magic of Water
(Scroll down to see some paintings from this exhibit.) “Water in its natural state shows us how it wants to flow, and we must obey its wishes.” –Viktor Schauberger Water is the medium. Water is my...
View ArticleTurtle Tears
It is before dawn on a moonlit night. The moon has swept the trees and grass in silver. I await the sun. The moon wakes me to whisper about the silent beauty of the predawn hours. The yard is...
View ArticleThe Betrayal of the Young Ones of Today
When I was a Child… When I was little I swore to myself that I would not be one of those grown-ups who told children “When I was a child, I walked 10 miles back and forth to school every day in all...
View ArticleHow Many Years are in a Light Year? from Gigi at Rethinking Life
https://gigisrantsandraves.wordpress.com/ I watched this YouTube on Gigi’s blog Rethinking Life and thought it so wonderfully clear and so meaningful. This is what I wrote in the comments on her blog…...
View ArticleThe Secret Life of Plants
Well, things didn’t quite work out as positively for the world of man or plants as this video suggests at the end. I hate to think how the plants are really hurting now with what is going on with...
View ArticleBeings of Light
(Click to enlarge) (Click to enlarge) December is my favorite time of year. In this month of darkness, in this the darkest month, the light of the human spirit shines forth in a fullness shown by so...
View ArticleEnergy of Spirit, Life of the Mind and a Sense of the Ineffable
What does the magnetic energy of the earth have to do with the mind and spirit? Well, as it turns out… EVERYTHING! Hypnosis, creative inspiration, meditation, mysticism– all of these states have...
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