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An Awareness of The Atoms in The Body

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I was furious. My physics professor had just given a talk on atoms and went on about how atoms constitute the very basis of everything around us. I quickly made my way across campus heading to Einstein's office. Upon arrival I found his door unusually locked. Immediately I began frantically knocking. He came and unlocked it. I burst into the room and spewed forth a tirade.“Why can’t we be aware of the atoms in our bodies? Four hundred years of white philosophers who are too stupid to suggest the question! Oh my God! There is a huge piece of the puzzle is missing” “Oh, now you’re going to blame ‘white’ philosophers?” “You’re damn right! Their negligence is a crime against the human race! Why didn’t they ever think or posit that we human beings could be aware of the atoms in our bodies? Atoms are everywhere!" I looked at Einstein demanding an answer. "Why aren’t I aware of the atoms in my own body?" “Where?” Einstien said turning, his hands offering a perus...

The Neanderthal's World

"The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and all science. He to whom this emotion is a stranger, who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead: his eyes are closed.” - Albert Einstein "But I mean why did I see what I saw?" “What you saw was for your eyes only. I hadn't seen Einstein for a week. In the interim I had been intending to 'go to the Neanderthals world' when seemingly out of nowhere I had two experiences that had nothing to do with my intending. I went to see Einstein and to tell him every detail of the experiences. “Those are for your eyes only. Never tell anyone of what you witnessed. The experiences will have more power that way. Some experiences should be shared because they expand the horizon of common knowledge. Other experiences, like the two you've had are for your eyes only. Keep them. Once a person makes the decision to take responsibility for t...