Robyn@lemmy.blahaj.zone to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 9 days agoWhat if reincarnation is real, but you were probably plankton in your last life, so you don’t remember anything anyway?message-squaremessage-square72fedilinkarrow-up1118arrow-down18
arrow-up1110arrow-down1message-squareWhat if reincarnation is real, but you were probably plankton in your last life, so you don’t remember anything anyway?Robyn@lemmy.blahaj.zone to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 9 days agomessage-square72fedilink
minus-squarefonix232@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up17·9 days agoBut human existence is suffering. Buddhism teaches that if you do incredibly well, you’ll be reborn as a being with a worry-free life. Being a plankton sounds exactly like that. IMO human existence, with all its benefits, is waaaaay below plankton.
minus-squarerc__buggy@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up5·9 days agoInteresting thought, but I’ll take thought over what’s basically water-grass.
minus-squareSpaceNoodle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-29 days agoI’ve tried thought. I’d like to go with plankton for a while now, thanks.
minus-squarerc__buggy@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·9 days agoThoughts and prayers. I hope you get your wish.
But human existence is suffering. Buddhism teaches that if you do incredibly well, you’ll be reborn as a being with a worry-free life. Being a plankton sounds exactly like that.
IMO human existence, with all its benefits, is waaaaay below plankton.
Interesting thought, but I’ll take thought over what’s basically water-grass.
I’ve tried thought. I’d like to go with plankton for a while now, thanks.
Thoughts and prayers. I hope you get your wish.