Contributing Ed @NewInt, Rax Toolkit author, teacher, news commentator, community organiser, participatory democracy facilitator, co-initiator @_GlobalAssembly
Dec 25, 2022 • 13 tweets • 6 min read
In the context of a holiday with religious dimensions, here’s something you may find ‘spiritual’. The #OverviewEffect
“The overview effect is a cognitive and emotional shift in a person's awareness, their consciousness and their identity when they see the Earth from space” 🎅🧵
It’s impossible for anyone of my generation in the U.K. not to have been thrilled by the #StarTrek series in the 70s. So it is stunning to read of the response that #WilliamShatner or ‘Captain Kirk’ had when he actually did go into space npr.org/2022/10/23/113…