“In one century, we've added 28 years to our average life span - a change so rapid that our brains couldn't possibly have evolved to accommodate it.”
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The position that I take partly as a result of living in Asia is where you stop living according to your expectations and you become available to experience things as they are.
Although beauty may be in the eye of the beholder, the feeling of being beautiful exists solely in the mind of the beheld.
My point is that perceptual bias can affect nut jobs and scientists alike. If we hold too rigidly to what we think we know, we ignore or avoid evidence of anything that might change our mind.
Whether you've seen angels floating around your bedroom or just found a ray of hope at a lonely moment, choosing to believe that something unseen is caring for you can be a life-shifting exercise.