The Space Between Two Worlds / Jonathan Foley
An article by Jonathan Foley, Executive Director, California Academy of Sciences. October 21, 2016.
The Space Between Two Worlds / October, 2016
"If you’re awake and alive in the 21st century, with even an ounce of empathy, your heart and mind are going to be torn asunder. I’m sorry about that, but it’s unavoidable — unless you simply shut down and turn your back on the world. For me, the only solution is found in the space between awe and anguish, and between joy and despair. There, in the tension between two worlds, lies the place we just might find ourselves and our life’s work."