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Aside from Dracula, I don’t believe any human being ever came back from the dead, so, how could any of us really guarantee what happens after death?

Could it possibly be total nothingness? Yeah sure. Could reincarnation be a real thing? Maybe. Live, die, repeat. Some would actually hope so. But could it not also somehow, in some way, for whatever reason, be a permanently dark, scary, and never-ending experience of horrifying suffering and terror?

Who could possibly guarantee what really happens after death?

We could logically assume & conclude stuff, but we can’t ever know until we’re really there.

I think to myself: When contemplating suicide, do we […]

I think it comes down to this:

Is life meant to be enjoyed?(Does life have to be enjoyed otherwise it’s not worth living?)

Or is life meant to be endured?

I feel like the world has been taken over by “hedonism”.

Like the ultimate goal for any human being has to be that they feel happy. I personally don’t think happiness is really that important. One can be sad and depressed all the time, as I am, but still have a strong structural belief or imagination of what this world is about and their place in it, and use that view as a forward drive.

I think, with the goal of achieving a self-perceived and self-chosen “good” life-long purpose, one can live a “fulfilling” or “satisfying” or at least a “self-accepted” or tolerable life, regardless of whether […]