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l... dal men we have (we powerlul rnieraelrye
eel-reeves (edge harmumts and spedei mmpalilnlilyl
lur design apolimuona.
Masai: deslyl (me appusile el monoenlmrel means
Ill: aeadun of many small areas at drllerenees A kw
misiakes wlII orenr. bu| good average benelir will
resuli, ms was me mbl| srraleey
Wm
Km l| mull. and mu ll waned.
Our nee model is nn| only dr/rerenl pm ils supporting
medla, bin ms: beam: o/inern. suess builds because
a] impermeable boundaries. ll a lenee allows rnree
Ihmugh bnl reslnm rabbils, n is inerabbir plagnnlul
wal bvmk u down, ll Ina much manly aeeurnulales on
one ride of a door will erllser tome lhz door open ol
nsell, or more deprived 0! ii wxll break in. Tire terrible
pressures ilral gases and molecules can u!" are
narrnlees only when ibal prawn isnee lo disperse, or
where pmenlnlly desrrueuve energies are quielly
released where were are no boundaries, mulliple
mlaiers, ur sness—reliel meelramarns
Because lire mm risell cream a mud rnedlunr, ir
again sela up suess belween xuell and 612 media inn
and Mn, ll can be seen, ineielore. rbal um lny one
Ill/lama o/lny sari, :90! an "in. erlsls anywhere, vim rl
demands or (mitts toudluons [0! lie ruelulron e1
subsequrnl mnls. ml llrsr even! rlaelr Mum: yel
anallmdf/fmnu, widen ln nun needed rranslauen, and
so on. The process is sell-ramplrealing, eunlinually
are-ring of neell all lhal lollows, and all rial renunnes
All is sness, or ilre ieliul ul slress, and mm shrsi and
relrei is lorared berween zxistmg drilerencea one
dmnenee in line beginning was "mush to genuale ibe
bou| range or subsequeni evenla, That are no "new'
evenrs, just a eonirnual expmsslun 01 all possible
eyenis, each arlsmg (mm sarne reeombrnalien ol
pncedlng drllerenees There are no miraeles, pm a
FIEUIE “I
mu. m urn/m1 - MMNS m a small on» in Illa Rbhmson
nun-m
realisauon of lnirnne possibiliries. Any even has me
perennial m spawn all possible evens.
m- are no MW oraurs alumna, iuri a diw ol
.xlsfing wants.
Every lvunlwe ean dam is a roslm oi upreuefllng
mm, and o '5 use in srrbsequam mma.
aerween all media, some DIFFUSION ean lake plaue,
This is gully ennaneed by such phenomena as snrlare
lurlrulenee, wave oyerlurn, lemperalnre drllererrres,
and pressure dillerenrrals. boundaries belweer.
drlinsrng media are blurred, o'len suwmuy dinerenr
or spulidl: All immense, and always in flux. rlanrs
give pollens and cbemieals ro arr. and aclively
"urn/en: in radiame, gaswui, liquid, and generfl
energy lranaaeuarrs with me almospnere semen
planr glmlps, loal, ml and innleln erudalas diiruae as
enerrriaal mm Waler is the numeral solvenr
ul snbslanees diflusing lhronsh rne earllrs trust, in
phm sysm, and in lire .unosollere.
Dillusron is a mixer process operallng on a bread
ironi or over lie :11th surlaee ol some media. ll is
anihgnus lo, bin diners lrorn, lire aeirye iransprm
ayalerna inn we lraye ealled evenla or rranslaiors
However, once an event nas oernried, in also uses
diirusive proresses lo gainer or disinbure rnarerrals,
and Hum menu mrrdy :nlarx: NI: lalrl 1r me am:
available. A nee may nave many acres 01 leal, and
eyapo—lranspirairon will ilren exeeed evaporauon at
Lha| olare by a laelur a: lorry or more, we all yaw
rnany ruen uees on one aere, and inns inrrease ine
drllusion elleel by laelors oi mm or more, so lnar
gaseous exdlanse lrum leaves, and sugars in soils (or
soil lite) are born owned by lhe m.
4.5
THE TIMING AND SHAPING
OF EVENTS
We can see how an event rakes plaee, bur now is ll
shaped? Our bodies arlse from me angm lol of a
aygme la iemliaed egg} on me rurlase M are nberua,
lire pllcznn Is our ml, |h¢ leelns Lb: nee 01mm-
selves, Aninrals are rlius nulls bmkm lree lrom lire
culling eonneeuye eord or umbilical srerrr ol ineir
origins The-r cvuituafl slope rs a panern laid down or
enroded by lire DNA oi ineir eells, eolled as n is
around a plukmms like a ribbon around a dunyrnnl
(“gun ml
Wben my son B)“ was lour, we luck in me barn
rogeiner, and he pornred lo Iui mes. 'Why are inese
mes?" he asked.
Wlul do you mun?" | hedged
Well, why don| rney gel bigger and bigger or longer
and lenrerl Why do ilreysrup albeins we?”
wnal lunila sire and eruwrnz All How. Pulse,
whrthrr may are blood, wind, waler, lava, or Inific.
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