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July 11 - July 13, 2020
From these tales I was drawn to Usenet newsgroups about out-of-body experiences, as I attempted to glean more understanding from his reports. It was there I also learned, for the first time, about out-of- body states that occur among the terminally injured.
if humankind knew beyond reasonable doubt that death simply means a transition to a potentially better state of consciousness, in a new Earth-like environment that is altogether quite pleasant—then what’s to stop mass suicide and a wavering of morality?
Fortunately for our sanity, the way time’s lack of meaning is described is that there’s no time-keeping apparatuses or scheduling. With no day and night cycle, there is no requirement to sleep, pressure to eat, perform other actions to stay alive, or any other Earthly measurement that keeps us stressed and rushed.