I think that most people who say, “Everything happens for a reason,” can fuck off to a frigid cave,
Rob Delaney • A Heart That Works
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I think that most people who say, “Everything happens for a reason,” can fuck off to a frigid cave,
I also struggle to answer this question as a spiritual practitioner — as someone others turn to for answers in their most devastating times. In these moments, the New Age aphorisms of “everything happens for a reason” and “the Universe has your back” just don’t cut it. Even if they are true (and who’s to say if they really are, or if we’ve made
... See moreGia Prism • Messages From The Stars: How the 20th Century’s Greatest Creatives and Visionaries Lived Their Art, and What They Have to Teach Us From Beyond the Veil
“The world’s an ugly place, loves. Unfortunately, I weren’t consulted when it were being made.
J. M. Miro • Ordinary Monsters: A Novel (The Talents Book 1)
this state of supreme irritation has helped me get crystal clear about something vital: we need to talk about our culture’s obsession with feeling good all the time.
Sara Campbell • Tiny Revolutions №114: F*ck Happiness
“It’s unfair and it doesn’t make sense.” That was the only thing anybody said that made me feel better. The breakup call ended at 2am and the only friend of mine who would be awake was in Australia. So, I left a half-hour audio message for Madeleine. And, as I frantically searched for medicine and meaning, she gave me this gift: There’s no meaning
... See moreMari Andrew • It’s Unfair and It Doesn’t Make Sense
The philosopher Didactylos has summed up an alternative hypothesis as “Things just happen. What the hell.”