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Reece

['Member']Joined: September 22, 2017 at 09:29Last active: April 06, 2018 at 10:551 discussions16 comments
Location: UK

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Why does anything exist?

Your mind controls your perception. Is something bad because it is or because YOU think it is?

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Thanks Michael. I want to believe in something, a purpose. I'm trying to find an equilibrium of sorts. However I don't see it as some sort of simulati...
October 26, 2017 at 13:50
How can I be free if I'm bound by the civilized life? I've never hated myself. The fact things can be imperfect and perfect shouldn't be a possibility...
October 26, 2017 at 13:42
As long as your happy, that's all it comes down to at the end of our lives. - I'm in dire need of help. I need to find a 'distraction', something to t...
October 24, 2017 at 12:52
Hope you are in good health? I'm still struggling to find a reason to participate in human society. I don't like the idea that we are to live to a cer...
October 24, 2017 at 11:04
Thanks for your reply, appreciated. I read all replies, sometimes twice. I don't understand all of them and feel I just get lost. The only thing I ack...
October 24, 2017 at 09:49
No, Nature is wild and free to a degree. Civilization binds us to an expectation of how to live...
September 27, 2017 at 10:45
Thanks, nice reply :) I have a few commitments to helping disabled people and looking after animals but no matter what it all leads to more questions....
September 27, 2017 at 10:41
Thanks for all your replies. It's a topic I love talking about. Whether we agree/disagree it's nice to hear from you all and understand your views.
September 26, 2017 at 08:29
Thanks :) the just is, is all I've got so far.
September 26, 2017 at 08:05
Thanks for reply BC. Are you asking me to play pretend? I have so many questions as to why, what or who put us here. It's scientifically clear we didn...
September 26, 2017 at 07:56
Thanks Sam. I fear the answer won't come from another 'human' anyway :/ I'd ask the Royal Family but I don't have that privilege.
September 26, 2017 at 07:40
You need to determine your own motivation. It's all subjective. I can't bring myself round to the idea of bringing up innocence in such a corrupt envi...
September 25, 2017 at 14:54
Thanks for your reply :) I'll look into the links over the week. How do I access the 'just is reality'?..
September 25, 2017 at 14:01
Aha, I seem to be convinced that I would find it easier to live if I wasn't so aware. Thanks for your suggestions I've listened several times :)
September 25, 2017 at 13:58
It fascinates me, I find comfort it evaluating other peoples 'perspectives' although often concluding more questions. I try relax to music/sounds and ...
September 22, 2017 at 18:55
Thank you for your reply, greatly appreciated. It feels like I'm looking at myself from the outside of a box. I find it really hard to focus/fixate my...
September 22, 2017 at 16:15
Thanks I'll give it a try :)
September 22, 2017 at 10:47