Quotes from Brian Swimme

That is our larger destiny: to allow the Earth to organize in a new way, in a manner impossible all the billions of years prior to humanity

By pursuing your allurements, you help bind the universe together. The unity of the world rests on the pursuit of passion.

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

The earth was once molten rock and now sings operas.

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.

It was out of the dynamic of cosmic celebration that we were created in the first place. We are to become celebration and generosity, burst into self-awareness. What is the human? The human is a space, an opening, where the universe celebrates its existence.

All professions, all work, all activity in the human world finds its essential meaning in the context of a people's cosmic story.

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

The universe is an inexhaustible celebration of ultimate mystery!