Summary:
The book explores the significance of rituals and their role in human life, drawing on science, personal stories, and the power of tradition to find meaning in everyday experiences. It offers a secular approach to appreciating the milestones and moments that define our existence, encouraging readers to create their own rituals inspired by the natural world and our shared humanity.
Key points:
1. Ritual Significance: Sagan highlights the role of rituals in providing structure, comfort, and a sense of belonging in our lives.
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