Stephen Hawking’s Grand Book, But Where Is the Design?

by Deepak Chopra and Menas Kafatos,Fletcher Jones Professor of Computational Physics, Dean College of Science Chapman University

Stephen Hawking occupies a position in popular culture comparable only to Einstein’s eminence sixty years ago: he is our last wise man speaking with the total authority of advanced science. Until his new book, The Grand Design, appeared, co-authored with Caltech physics professor (and adept writer) Leonard Mlodinow, Hawking had left open the whisper of a possibility that God might be allowed to survive scientific scrutiny. Einstein had a strong feeling for the presence of awe and wonder at the far horizon of the cosmos and saw evidence for the existence of a unifying, rational presence in the mathematical order of the cosmos. (more…)

Daily Inspiration

Tell yourself, Today if someone acts in a hurtful way to me or someone else, I will respond with a gesture of loving kindness. -Deepak Chopra

Motivation

I am trying to regain my inner strength by living natural healthy lifestyle. I have always been very strict with self and now want to train my mind with love and softness. It is very difficult to do meditation and exercise on regular basis at home which is now critical for me in order to live healthy life. My mind always finds one after other excuses for being lazy. I have no motivation for living longer this way but find it very hard to change it. How do I motivate myself ?