Loading...The Overview Effect
After astronaut Edgar Mitchell became the sixth person to walk on the moon, he reported experiencing the overview effect. Mitchell said, “You develop an instant global consciousness, a people orientation, an intense dissatisfaction with the state of the world, and a compulsion to do something about it.”
the idea that it shifts awareness isn’t a surprise but there may be more to it than that according to Ivan De Luce, writer for the Insider.
Hmm, great idea, but is overrated by entrepreneurs according to some at https://www.themonthly.com
weird idea that the earth could have forced an instinct for appreciating motherly love on a grand scale – remindes me of the clip from a while back https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AipdIH5TzH8
agreed – even the captain felt it…