Under the right conditions, even ordinary experiences can be infused with a sense of the supernatural. The milky rays of sunlight that beam through a storm cloud, an early morning encounter with a wild animal, or a spiral of dry leaves blown into the air by a gust of autumn wind: such fleeting glimpses of beauty are often interpreted as signs of

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It's normal to cry during a total solar eclipse or a full moon. It triggers the emotional connection that exists between humans and nature—an ancestral bond. It’s a natural perspective, considering that as a species, we evolved over centuries in wild environments, in tune with the slow cycles of the landscape and within them. We might take another... See more