hey nice to meet you too rosey... these thoughts about purposelessness are not depressing at all. . . in fact they are quite relieving... i feel less burdened following this train thought ... sometimes people tend to take things and life too seriously..sometimes its actually helpful to render things meaningless....
On May 7, 12:04 am, Rosey <[email protected]> wrote: > Nice to meet you political science kid. What is the point? Is a > question that many ponder. A question that we cannot answer on a > technical level. The answer has to come from within. Your personal > goal needs to be reassessed. We don't have an answer to the purpose > of life. But we follow along because we were deemed to be on this > Earth. Some people find their answer through a religious and > spiritual avenue, while others go in a totally opposite direction. It > doesn't mean we have a solution but have simply provided ourselves > with a substitute to the question that has been asked since the > beginning of time. Don't depress yourself with such thoughts. Make > the best out of your life. Be as good a person as you can be, > influence others positively, and let life take its course. Yes, you > will experience moments of pain and suffering, and you will also find > times of exhiliration. I've often found myself in a state of severe > depression when similar thoughts are provoked. I am not going to > assume that you are suffering from a stressful atmosphere, but I will > tell you to try to be strong. Your question proves that you have a > healthy mind and are quite perceptive and skeptical of the world's > existence. There's nothing wrong with that. We as humans will always > search for fulfillment. > > On May 6, 12:14 pm, "[email protected]" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > What are you really asking here? When you ask 'What's the point' what > > exactly do you mean? > > > On 6 May, 16:23, "pol.science kid" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > yeah...we all want to find a purpose to make life meaningful..but > > > then.. when you sort of look at the bigger picture even the purpose > > > seems meaningless....for some its trying to make the world a better > > > place by social service etc. but then... i hit the same > > > question......whats the point...... > > > > On May 6, 8:11 pm, "[email protected]" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > I think you may have inadvertantly hit on something here. > > > > > The point is, there is none point to life other than to live. And > > > > understand that I mean life in general, all life, not just human. > > > > > As to a porpouse to life, for us humans(as it does seem that mentaly > > > > we need such a thing) well my friend that is for the indivdual to > > > > find. So perhaps a better question would be, what's your porpourse? > > > > > On 6 May, 14:02, "pol.science kid" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > YOU know.... i dont c the point in all the advancements and stuff... > > > > > millions of years back..we were still doing what we do now..and will > > > > > always do..at the most basic level...eat ,sleep and reproduce.. of > > > > > course now its sex minus reproduction mostly..of course now there are > > > > > other things to pass time with > > > > > like ....careers ..governments ,terrorism....but the point is... what > > > > > are we after.....? are we looking to find some ultimate truth. reach > > > > > some ultimate stage......i mean after all we are all just gonna die > > > > > and life on the planet will finish and nothing will matter.....but we > > > > > are all just racing towards something..........- Hide quoted text - > > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups ""Minds Eye"" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Minds-Eye?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
