The perception of the horizon is an earthbound event; all horizons disappear in space, and we are left shorn of the sweet roots that have held us to the earth, challenged to imagine what is truly present just before us, a unified and seemingly limitless universe.

Hierarchical formulations died because their wedding cake levels posited a multiply fractured cosmos that does not match the Space Age revelation of a unified universe in which the earth is clearly in, rather than separated from, the heavens. Hierarchical representations do not reflect what either the world or we are like.

I've recently learned the following: Earth is my home. The Universe provides my energy frequency. God is my life source. When I think about these in meditation my world opens and I am limitless.

Without love, things disperse around; love holds things tightly! It prevents them to move away and disappear on the horizons!

was making the unbearable bearable for us.

This was exactly what I experienced in space: immense gratitude for the opportunity to see Earth from this vantage, and for the gift of the planet we've been given.