The conventional term is "mystical experience, " meaning something that by its very nature lies beyond the reach of language, except for some vague verbal hand-wavings about "mystery" and "transcendence." As far as I was concerned - as a rationalist, an atheist, a scientist by training - this was the realm of gods and fairies and of no use to the great human project of trying to retain a foothold on the planet for future generations. Barbara Ehrenreich
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  1. I certainly don't disparage someone whose attitude towards their work is utterly different from mine - that's up to them.
  2. I have got prostate cancer, and I have to keep monitoring that. It's no problem, it's under control and I'm very cool about it, but other people are dying from it.
  3. I'm not quite as cool as I would like to be, really.
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