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The traditions endure, but the perspective evolves

For Small Creatures Such as We by Sasha Sagan

August 27, 2023 by carmelpie Leave a Comment

CBR15Bingo: You are here You are here on this planet, in this life. How you are moved to celebrate and acknowledge the passing of time and all of the joy and pain that is part of it is up to you. Rituals are, among other things, tools that help us process change. There is so much change in this universe, so many entrances and exits, and ways to mark them…each one astonishing in its own way. ― Sasha Sagan, For Small Creatures Such as We: […]

Filed Under: Non-Fiction Tagged With: Carl Sagan, cbr15bingo, cosmos, Judaism, Outer Space, Religion, rituals, Sasha Sagan, Spirituality, the meaning of life

carmelpie's CBR15 Review No:36 · Genres: Non-Fiction · Tags: Carl Sagan, cbr15bingo, cosmos, Judaism, Outer Space, Religion, rituals, Sasha Sagan, Spirituality, the meaning of life ·
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Doomsday with a Smile.

The End of Everything: (Astrophysically Speaking) by Katie Mack

February 26, 2022 by LittlePlat Leave a Comment

Every beginning has an end, and every end has a beginning. For some of the more mundane everyday things around us, their existence from conception to completion is not too much of a mystery. However, things are not so straightforward when it comes to the cosmos. The universe may be one of the biggest and most complicated thing that we can conceptualise. So is it really that surprising that trying to understand both its beginning and it’s end is also big and complicated? I loved […]

Filed Under: Non-Fiction Tagged With: astrophysics, cosmos, doomsday, Katie Mack, popular science, science, Spaaaace

LittlePlat's CBR14 Review No:7 · Genres: Non-Fiction · Tags: astrophysics, cosmos, doomsday, Katie Mack, popular science, science, Spaaaace ·
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