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If I see Maine, those locations are where I aim to goAvoid: Anywhere Stephen King wrote about.![]()
I confess that nothingness has been pretty appetizing lately. People frown upon suicide as being an act of cowardice. But is it cowardly to die by your own hand when you know death is upon you? It seems like it'd be a final act of control and strength to me.
It sounds patronizing, but being alive is an incredible gift. Most things in this universe are not alive, let alone human to appreciate the experience that we do. So IMO, suicide is a tragedy, because the people who did it were not able to perceive how miraculous being alive actually is.I confess that nothingness has been pretty appetizing lately. People frown upon suicide as being an act of cowardice. But is it cowardly to die by your own hand when you know death is upon you? It seems like it'd be a final act of control and strength to me.
It sounds patronizing, but being alive is an incredible gift. Most things in this universe are not alive, let alone human to appreciate the experience that we do. So IMO, suicide is a tragedy, because the people who did it were not able to perceive how miraculous being alive actually is.
But yeah, if you feel like crap, life sure can seem sucky.That's why Roger Ebert is one of my heroes. Even when the man couldn't speak, eat, OR drink anymore, he had a zest for life that few people on this earth have.
Well, you don't even have to utilize it like one of those Type-A personalities who don't know how to stop running around.It is an incredible gift, yes, but some aren't strong enough to utilize it. A gift wasted, unfortunately.
Yes, and if you believe in the existence of Hell, it is the destination of the one succeeding in suicideI confess that nothingness has been pretty appetizing lately. People frown upon suicide as being an act of cowardice. But is it cowardly to die by your own hand when you know death is upon you? It seems like it'd be a final act of control and strength to me.
Yes, and if you believe in the existence of Hell, it is the destination of the one succeeding in suicide
Never, never a good thing to commit suicide
Bamfer, if you are really having these type of thoughts, maybe you should be talking to a professional.It is an incredible gift, yes, but some aren't strong enough to utilize it. A gift wasted, unfortunately.
Bamfer, if you are really having these type of thoughts, maybe you should be talking to a professional.
I agree to some extent. If I ever get to a point in my life where I can't take care of myself, I'm putting my retirement plan into effect: Shotgun to the head.I confess that nothingness has been pretty appetizing lately. People frown upon suicide as being an act of cowardice. But is it cowardly to die by your own hand when you know death is upon you? It seems like it'd be a final act of control and strength to me.
It is an incredible gift, yes, but some aren't strong enough to utilize it. A gift wasted, unfortunately.