The intrinsic sense that all people are connected to each other and to some grand opera is what some might call “spiritual.” I say this only to make this assertion: Across all generations and cultures there has been a common quest to uncover that mysterious thing within ourselves that is hard to define and yet defines us nonetheless. This thing evolves within us over time and speaks to us through an inner voice that shapes our core beliefs and our actions. We cannot deny it, even if we are not sure from where it derives. Whatever we call this connection between things, between every single thing, it has not yet been adequately explained yet by scientists. It is an equation yet unsolved. Still, scientists, philosophers,…
