Regaining Your Hope, Joy, and Peace of Mind after the Election

Jan 15, 2017 15:23

I just saw something advertised under that title, and I clicked the link and was disappointed that the page did not come up.  I could use some help regaining mine.  I'm glad that there's been a shake up, hopefully it will get people talking across some lines again.  I'm aggravated by the ascendancy of self righteous ignorance.  What do you call it ( Read more... )

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neptunia67 January 17 2017, 03:13:58 UTC
I think atheists and agnostics create meaning by forming community. That's what I've had to do, in order to make things seem worth it. You have a boating community, yes? I have a community of friends who provide mutual support. Even though I don't believe there's anything beyond this, my hope is that I leave some sort of impact behind and people remember. Of course I won't be remembered for forever, but a while would be cool.

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liveonearth January 17 2017, 03:46:20 UTC
I'll remember you til I die! One of the most inspiring people in my life. Meanwhile, there's been snow on the ground for a week, and I was sick for a week before that, so I haven't seen any of my boating buddies in 2+ weeks.....and that is too long. I start feeling sadly isolated.... need to up my dose of St John's wort I guess...

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