Because we want this to be difficult, and I'll tell you why momentarily.

You are going to solve a series of puzzles, and I'm going to show you examples of these puzzles momentarily.

The one on the top right here is actually a dazzling laser intended to just blind the person momentarily and disorient them.

It's when I'm looking at my partner from a comfortable distance, where this person that is already so familiar, so known, is momentarily once again somewhat mysterious, somewhat elusive.

Not a single atom that is in your body today was there when that event took place. Matter flows from place to place and momentarily comes together to be you.

And so, when I see my partner on his own or her own, doing something in which they are enveloped, I look at this person and I momentarily get a shift in perception, and I stay open to the mysteries that are living right next to me.

If we are serious about wanting to solve global warming, we need to take action that actually does good as opposed to wasting valuable resources on empty agreements and moral posturing that merely make us feel good. Switching off our lights and promising to cut carbon emissions may make us feel momentarily virtuous, but that s all it does.