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ISBN-101732451141

ISBN-139781732451148

eBay Product ID (ePID)25050402108

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Book TitleFloating in Darkness : a Journey of Evolution

Number of Pages382 Pages

LanguageEnglish

TopicPersonal Memoirs, Adventurers & Explorers, General

Publication Year2021

IllustratorYes

GenreTransportation, Biography & Autobiography

AuthorRon Garan

FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height1 in

Item Length9 in

Item Width6 in

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Intended AudienceTrade

LCCN2020-947326

Dewey Edition23

Dewey Decimal629.45

SynopsisTaking readers along on an evolutionary journey through peace, war, undersea research and space exploration, Ron Garan reaches some profound and inspiring conclusions, and points the way forward toward a world where every person can make a truly meaningful contribution., Floating in Darkness: A Journey of Evolution Humanity faces an unprecedented crisis that threatens all life on Earth. Desert Storm fighter pilot and NASA astronaut Ron Garan addresses this head-on in Floating in Darkness: A Journey of Evolution , the follow up to his critically acclaimed first book The Orbital Perspective: Lessons in Seeing the Big Picture from a Journey of 71 Million Miles . Ron takes us on an extraordinary journey through outer space and inner space. He explores the dancing, intersecting orbits of religion, spirituality, and science while grappling with his own role in the violence of combat and the effects of war on all aspects of human life. We witness Ron struggling with mortality while also basking in the sheer wonder and beauty of our world and beyond. From this perspective, Ron maps out a viable path forward - to solve our crisis we need a giant leap in humanity's evolutionary process. We must transcend individual and collective ego and embrace the true nature of our interdependence with this fragile planet and all life within its biosphere. Ron shows us how to discover our purpose, detoxify our divisive culture, and become a "white blood cell" in a growing immune response to heal our world., Astronaut Ron Garan shares incredible insights garnered from his life of exploration to build a positive future for all humanity. Humanity, along with all life on Earth, faces a crisis that threatens our very survival; resolving it will require a giant evolutionary leap in our consciousness. In Floating in Darkness: A Journey of Evolution , Ron Garan sees the crisis coming while on an extraordinary journey through war and peace, conflict and love -- through literal outer space and inner space.Ron shows us how to find purpose and make sense out of our divisive culture, how to become a "white blood cell" in a growing immune response to heal our world. In Floating in Darkness , he shows us how to build a restorative and positive future for all.

LC Classification NumberTL789.85.G37A3 2021