Brian Swimme Quotes
- 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 earth was once molten rock and now sings operas.
- The creation story unfurling within the scientific enterprise provides the fundamental context, the fundamental arena of meaning, for all the peoples of the Earth. For…
- 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…
- Four billion years ago the planet Earth was molten rock; now it sings opera!
- The universe shivers with wonder in the depths of the human,
- If you let hydrogen gas alone for 13 billion years it will become giraffes, rose bushes and humans.
- All professions, all work, all activity in the human world finds its essential meaning in the context of a people's cosmic story.
- Humans enter this world and awaken to a simple truth: We must find our story with this great epic of being.
- A tree is a self: it is 'unseen shaping' more than it is leaves or bark, roots or cellulose or fruit ... What this means…
- The universe is an inexhaustible celebration of ultimate mystery!
- Embrace your death. . . . Cherish your awareness of death as a gift from the universe.
- The human being is that space in which the comprehensive compassion that pervades the universe from the very beginning now begins to surface --within consciousness.…