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William Shatner's thoughts when he looked upon the Earth from Space: "I wept for the Earth,” he says. “Because I realized it's dying...It's them, those youngsters, who are going to reap what we have sown in terms of the destruction of the Earth."⁣⁣ ⁣⁣ According to NPR, he experienced what’s known as the “overview effect,” a “cognitive and emotional shift in a person's awareness, their consciousness and their identity when they see the Earth from Space. They're at a distance and they're seeing the Earth... in the context of the universe."⁣⁣ ⁣⁣ "It was the death that I saw in space and the life-force that I saw coming from the planet — the blue, the beige and the white," Shatner said. "And I realized one was death and the other was life."⁣⁣ ⁣⁣ These shifts in perspective are occurring all around us, portending a bleak future that we CAN prevent. It’s on all of us to heed the signs and work to nurture life in the face of death and destruction!⁣ ⁣ We don't need to take a rocket to space to...

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