The Universe is fantastic, and even a basic understanding really underscores how silly everything we understand is. If the proton in an atom was the size of a baseball it’s penny-sized electron would be a mile away. In between there is nothing. The electron orbits at such magnificent speed as to create the illusion of something we call matter, which becomes us and the world giving us life and possibility. Neither proton or electron are solid, but instead constrained little packets of energy. They are an illusion; Ghosts, like economy and politics, love and hate. All that we see and feel and experience arises from within the Universe’s grand illusion, which, if understood and comprehended properly, makes every possibility a reality of simple choice…
