An entirely new Intelligence has been blinking in and out of human existence for thousands of years.
The remaining chapters explore the qualities and the consequences of living with the kind of love, compassion, and truth illuminated by the world\'s great spiritual masters of every era-and to learn what Teilhard meant when he wrote, "for the Second Time in the history of the world, humanity will have dis.
This begins the focus of the Second half of the book, The Unknown.
But to be complete, the New Story requires the fundamental change of mind and heart that comes with the inexpressible gift of Awakening to the Energies of Love.
Together, these disciplines are like tributaries feeding a great river of human knowledge summarized in the first half of the book: The Known.
In a sense, it\'s a story that, until now, has been told only in part: through geology, anthropology, physiology, psychology, archeology, architecture, and religion.
These interwoven stories bring to life and create a hearth for the New Story inspired by Teilhard de Chardin, developed by Thomas Berry and Brian Swimme, and which continues to evolve.
The thread that runs through the book and ties it together is story: personal, collective, and cosmic.
If you love Life-all of life; if your intention is to serve Love, whatever it asks of you, Awakening the Energies of Love will help prepare you for its power and provide a pathway into the most significant transformation humanity has ever undergone.
It is an experiential inquiry into a consciousness of Love that honors all persons and all spiritual paths.
Nor is it a book about religion.
This is not a self-help book.
Our work is to cooperate with it.
Such a consciousness is not a different way of thinking; it is a radically different orientation-to everything.
I call it the emergent consciousness of Love.
This astonishing gift has emerged from the immense creativity of the universe and is now becoming stabilized in increasing numbers of people the world over.
An entirely new Intelligence has been blinking in and out of human existence for thousands of years
