“When you bring consciousness to anything, things begin to shift.”
Eve Ensler (1953) American playwright, performer, feminist, activist and artist
“What it is you identify with begins to shift. When you go around the Earth in an hour and a half, you begin to recognise that your identity is with that whole thing.”
Source: Quoted in "The Overview Effect: Space Exploration and Human Evolution" by Frank White
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