Intrusive thoughts: The tale
I don’t know where to start, where to begin. For all I know, this is gonna end up in the recycle bin of my PC (sike). This may be considered as a word vomit coming directly from my mind…so you’re here, trapped with my conscience. Sounds intimidating right? Let’s start with the age-old question. What the fuck are we doing here? To answer that we seek several paths. Some may find answers in their faith and some in fellow beings. People find comfort in faith because it gives the answer that our purpose is given by the divine one. Whenever we are lost, there is someone looking out for us, even if it is not apparent. That’s a comforting thought, right? So, what about the atheists, the agnostics? They don’t have a divine being to resort to. They may believe some other philosophy or might argue there isn’t one at all. Speaking of philosophies, there are many to choose from, nihilism, existentialism, optimistic nihilism etc, My personal favourite, absurdism. It is discussed in depth i...