Art And Spirituality
3 min readMay 31, 2020
“Lost in awe at the beauty around me, I must have slipped into a state of heightened awareness. It is hard — impossible really — to put into words the moment of truth that suddenly came upon me then. Even the mystics are unable to describe their brief flashes of spiritual ecstasy. It seemed to me, as I struggled afterward to recall the experience, the self was utterly absent: I and the chimpanzees, the earth and trees and air, seemed to merge, to…
