Something Joe Rogan and Tom Hiddleston have in common.

We are both smaller and larger than we generally think we are.

Here’s a few words about hubris from Tom Hiddleston and Joe Rogan.

"Ancient societies had anthropomorphic gods: a huge pantheon expanding into centuries of dynastic drama; fathers and sons, martyred heroes, star-crossed lovers, the deaths of kings - stories that taught us of the danger of hubris and the primacy of humility."

Tom Hiddleston

And here’s 11 great minutes for Joe Rogan (and this bonus* quote!)

*yes, I know, obviously it’s not really a “bonus” since no promises were made or goods and/or services exchanged, but it was more than I originally intended to post.

Science and Spirituality Finally Begin to See Each Other

We really don’t need to change the world. We just need to see it more clearly.

This morning I saw this tweet from Neil deGrasse Tyson (who everyone would follow on Twitter,by the way - he was born for the 140 character medium.)

It is fun to watch the incredibly young discipline of Western Science, coming to grips with it’s own taboos in real time.  In this case, Dr. Tyson expresses the highest spiritual principals in scientific terminology.

What he says here might have been considered nonsensical mumbo-jumbo by leaders in his field not so long ago.  Now, the two sides of the same coin are perhaps coming into focus.

Stick around for Alan Watt’s perspective in the same thing.

Got five minutes? A recitation on the Cosmic Perspective, at SXSW, March 2014: http://t.co/X88HIwd1Ck
— Neil deGrasse Tyson (@neiltyson) June 27, 2014

And here’s Alan Watts: