The world as we know it, from bacteria to blue whales, the whole universe, in fact, is all about timing, within each of us and in relation to everything outside us. The individual rhythms overlap into larger patterns that then weave in and out of each other. Human beings swim in and out of this sea of rhythms. The moon provides more light with its full face and sure enough as the new moon ends, every twenty-eight days females bleed. The circadian clock in every cell of our bodies measures one spin of the planet, and the moon tracks the repeating 28 of those days 13 times in one revolution around the sun, we are.

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