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[–] nymnympseudonym@piefed.social 9 points 3 days ago (3 children)

How did it feel before you were born?

After you die, it's like that again.

[–] drosophila@lemmy.blahaj.zone 8 points 3 days ago

It was like that for billions of years and it didn't bother me in the least.

[–] banazir@lemmy.ml 6 points 3 days ago (1 children)

That thought used to scare me to death. Now that I'm older... Yeah, I can let all this grief go when it's time. It'll be nice.

[–] nymnympseudonym@piefed.social 8 points 3 days ago

"Being dead doesn't scare me. The process of dying -- such as, of cancer -- can be terrifying."

-Christopher Hitchens, dying of cancer at the time (paraphrased)

[–] TachyonTele@piefed.social 6 points 3 days ago

Sounds nice to me