We are linear, goal oriented organisms in a cyclical, circular, reciprocal, feedback generated reality, so we tend to either push it to the point the blowback can no longer be resisted, or run in circles, wondering why everything seems to go in circles and whether we should run faster or slower.
The fact is each of us is the center point of our entire view of the cosmos. We just have to deal with the fact it wags us, more than we wag it.
The anarchies of desire, versus the tyrannies of judgement.
Like galaxies; Energy radiating out, toward infinity, as structure coalesces in, toward equilibrium.
Synchronization is centripetal, while harmonization is centrifugal. Nodes and networks, organisms and ecosystems.
Consciousness is in the middle, that interface between our body and its world.