Breaking Free: Why Sanity Requires a Universe Larger Than Yourself

The madman is not the man who has lost his reason. The madman is the man who has lost everything except his reason. G.K. Chesterton

“The lunatic’s theory explains a large number of things, but it does not explain them in a large way.” G.K. Chesterton

We all need something larger than ourselves to remain sane. When we are stuck within the confines of our own little world, we become spiritually contracted — however large our world may seem. When we are trapped inside ourselves, we go m…