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Where do you think is the most worthwhile place to find meaning in life? Work, family, hobby, religion, philosophy, helping others, all the small miracles, or something else?
Depends on the individual 🤔 everyone’s perception is different 🙌
- Where do you think is the most worthwhile place to find meaning in life? Work, family, hobby, religion, philosophy, helping others, all the small miracles, or something else? FB Reddit Twitter
* Depends on where you find it, for me it was in sports, I could really get in ‘the flow’and almost zone out while playing squash, due to illness I can no longer play but I really miss it. Thinking about that feeling riding a motorcycle gives me the same feeling, fully concentrating on what you’re doing the rest just fades away and you can truely be in the moment.
* Someone once told me to kill myself, I vowed I’d live forever just so I could piss on his grave for the rest of eternity. Spite and occasional mischief is what I live for
* I think that is tautologous. //Where do you think is the most worthwhile place to find meaning in life?// The concept of “meaning” and “worth while” is predicated on the subjective experience of pleasure. I think with human language (or at least English) it is impossible to speak about pleasure without appealing to tautologous language. I think fundamentally any sentient organism can only derive a sense of value or meaning from the experience of pleasure and I think the complexity of pleasurable and painful experiences reflect the…