Finalist for the Governor General's Literary Award for FictionLonglisted for the 2022 Scotiabank Giller PrizeA National BestsellerWinner of the 2022 Indigenous Voices Awards' Published Prose in English PrizeShortlisted for the 2022 Amazon Canada First Novel AwardLonglisted for CBC Canada Reads 2022Longlisted for First Nations Community Reads 2022An Indigo Top 100 Book of 2021An Indigo Top 10 Best Canadian Fiction Book of 2021

People of all ages are fascinated by dinosaurs. And they have a lot of questions about them too:When and where did dinosaurs live?Are they mentioned in the Bible?What does the fossil evidence tell us about dinosaurs?There are some people who say dinosaurs lived millions of years ago, long before humans. But if the Bible is correct when it talks about God's creation of the world and universe, then dinosaurs and people both lived on the earth ...

Like many Christians, Brian Thomas was taught to believe that Genesis is at least partly myth. He was told that history, archaeology, and science contradict supernatural creation and that there were no Adam and Eve in a Garden of Eden, so their sin wasn’t what brought death into the world.But on deeper inspection, Dr. Thomas discovered that the evidence actually supports the truth of the Bible’s opening book. He found that Genesis is vitally important to how we understand our world...

Rutherford B. Hayes isn't always the first name kids hear when learning about U.S. presidents, but his story is filled with drama, courage, and lessons that still matter today. From his early years in a small Ohio town to his time as a Civil War soldier wounded on the battlefield, he showed determination and honesty that earned respect from those around him. Later, he became the president chosen in one of the closest and most contested elections in American history—an election decided by j...

Finalist for the 2022 Governor General’s Literary Award for FictionLonglisted for the 2022 Scotiabank Giller PrizeWinner of the 2022 Indigenous Voices Awards’ Published Prose in English PrizeShortlisted for the 2022 Amazon Canada First Novel AwardLonglisted for CBC Canada Reads 2022Longlisted for First Nations Community Reads 2022An Indigo...

**A Scientific and Medical Network Book Prize WinnerFrom the host and cocreator of PBS’s Journey of the Universe, a fresh look at how the rich collision between science and spirituality has influenced contemporary consciousness**The understanding that the universe has been expanding since its fiery beginning 14 billion years ago and has developed into stars, galaxies, life, and human consciousness is one of the most significant in human history. It is taught throug...

The basis for the Emmy-winning film. "A wonderful, highly readable account of the history of the universe from the Big Bang through the present moment."—Thomas Lovejoy, University Professor in Environmental Science and Policy, George Mason UniversityThrough the astonishing combined achievements of natural scientists worldwide, we now have a detailed account of how galaxies and stars, planets and living organisms, human beings and human consciousness came to be. And...

Most of us fail to appreciate the order of magnitude of the changes happening right now on our own planet. Swimme and Berry place current events in their larger context, to illustrate how we may be entering an unprecedented planetary age.

Are we living in and collectively participating in a planetary nervous system? Are we all creative participants guiding Earth’s destiny? Here we focus on the noosphere, which represents the third major evolutionary layer enveloping Earth, following the geosphere (inanimate matter) and the biosphere (biological life). Brian Thomas Swimme, Ph.D. is Professor of Evolutionary Cosmology at the California Institute of Integral Studies in San Francisco. He is the Director of the Third Story of th...

According to cosmologist Swimme, science, humanity, and the natural world have all suffered from a myopic fragmentation of scientific knowledge. Yet some voices in physics today are beginning to echo the wonder and mystery of ancient mystical intuitions, and to present a more unified view of the nature and history of the world. Join Swimme in this awesome interview.

What does it mean to be human, to live on planet Earth, in theuniverse as it is now understood? Bestselling author and mathematicalcosmologist Brain Swimme takes us on a journey through the cosmos insearch of the “new story” that is developing in answer to this age-oldquestion.

Redefining what it means to be human. What is our cosmic story? Inthe last 100 years, science has provided more information on life thanin all of recorded history. But what are we to do with that information?Cosmologist, Brian Thomas Swimme explains why we need a new cosmicstory that explains what we now know about the Universe, and how thatstory can provide a pathway into the future of a vibrant life.