Finding meaning in the vastness of the universe, by Michelle Thaller
Meditative Story20 Elo 2019

Finding meaning in the vastness of the universe, by Michelle Thaller

Renowned astronomer and science commentator Michelle Thaller shares a story about cosmic awe and deep connection — both to our fellow human beings and to the universe around us.

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