Some people say they feel very small when they think about space. I felt more expansive, very connected to the universe.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
In our depths, I think we all feel very small in relation to the greater universe and God.
The blackness of space was a big shock to me. It is a deep, three-dimensional, oily blackness. You can feel the distance.
Space is an inspirational concept that allows you to dream big.
There has been a great gulf in psychological thought between the perception of space and objects on one hand and the perception of meaning on the other.
Space has always fascinated me. As a young boy looking up at the stars, I found it impossible to resist thinking what was out there and if I ever would experience space first-hand.
Those who see the cosmic perspective as a depressing outlook, they really need to reassess how they think about the world. Because when I look up in the universe, I know I'm small but I'm also big. I'm big because I'm connected to the universe, and the universe is connected to me.
Through space the universe encompasses and swallows me up like an atom; through thought I comprehend the world.
What I didn't know was I was deeply attracted to the big space.
The universe is wider than our views of it.
Any astrophysicist does not feel small looking up at the universe; we feel large.