Below are the best articles we could find featuring maria popova about awe.
CLEAR ALL
Branchings of belief from the lovely common root of “holy” and “whole” in the interleaving of all things.
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“If you turn your back to the blues and deny your dependence on them,” Ellen Meloy wrote in her timeless meditation on water as a portal to transcendence, “you might lose your place in the world, your actions would become small, your soul disengaged.”
“In rare moments of deep play, we can lay aside our sense of self, shed time’s continuum, ignore pain, and sit quietly in the absolute present, watching the world’s ordinary miracles.”
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