I had terror of Hell so realising I would cease to exist was at first a relief.But I slowly developed a feeling of grief for my impermanence
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I also think of infinity in a point. Once experience stops. Heady stuff.
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I don't think I'm capable of having that thought!
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well, obviously I haven't figured it out yet. I'm rather finite.
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I don't even know what I don't know! I find it hard to get into things which aren't about people and how they think.
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and either way, our consciousness won't know the difference.
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Then it doesn't really happen to 'us.'
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I don't know. Perhaps price of consciousness is realizing that it will cease. Would you be more/less motivated knowing 4 sure?
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What James' book is abt. How fully accepting death rather than finding ways to feel immortal focuses us on what's important
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