A vibrant celebration of flowers as “brilliant hopes, all woven in gorgeous tissues,” as “stars… wherein we read our history.”| The Marginalian
How deep time helps make sense of our fleeting human lives and why any meaningful creative endeavor requires sacrifice.| The Marginalian
A mind-bending new understanding of our basic existential anchor.| The Marginalian
“From the cosmic lottery hat containing zillions of universes, we happened to draw a universe that allowed life.”| The Marginalian
“The brain can only assume its proper behavior when consciousness is doing what it is designed for: not writhing and whirling to get out of present experience, but being effortlessly aware of…| The Marginalian
“It is almost banal to say so yet it needs to be stressed continually: all is creation, all is change, all is flux, all is metamorphosis.”| The Marginalian
From black holes to star births, or what two decades of cosmic awe have to do with the future of space exploration.| The Marginalian
“Unless one is able to live fully in the present, the future is a hoax. There is no point whatever in making plans for a future which you will never be able to enjoy.”| The Marginalian
“Faith is the willingness to give ourselves over, at times, to things we do not fully understand… the full engagement with this strange and shimmering world.”| The Marginalian