#meaning-of-life tag

fromThe Beer Thrillers - Central PA beer enthusiasts and beer bloggers. Homebrewers, brewery workers, and all around beer lovers.

1 month ago

Book Review: A Significant Life (Todd May) - The Beer Thrillers

First off, Todd May has quickly become one of my favorite philosophers of the present. I first got acquainted with Todd May via the show "The Good Place". His first work I read was Death, which helped me a lot with my own understandings, feelings, and thoughts about death. Especially around the time of Bart's death, and I remember going for a hike at Governor Dick and reading it.

Philosophy

Mental health

fromPsychology Today

3 days ago

Existential OCD: When 'Why Am I Here?' Won't Let Go

Existential OCD causes intrusive, panic-inducing obsessions about meaning, reality, and death despite outward normalcy and is a treatable OCD subtype.

Philosophy

fromThe Beer Thrillers - Central PA beer enthusiasts and beer bloggers. Homebrewers, brewery workers, and all around beer lovers.

1 month ago

The Meaning of Life - as per ChatGPT and Perplexity - The Beer Thrillers

Life's meaning emerges from existence, awareness, and connection, where conscious experience, self-reflection, and relationships create purpose and value.

Philosophy

fromBig Think

2 months ago

Would you rather be an absurdist or an existentialist? Here's the difference between the two.

Absurdism accepts life's inherent meaninglessness and urges reconciliation with it; existentialism insists humans must create values and assume full responsibility despite the absence of God.

fromTiny Buddha

4 months ago

Can You Live a Meaningful Life Without Being Exceptional? - Tiny Buddha

The meaning of life is just to be alive. It is so plain and so obvious and so simple. And yet, everybody rushes around in a great panic as if it were necessary to achieve something beyond themselves.

Philosophy

Mindfulness

fromPsychology Today

4 months ago