http://andrewbrunelle.com/2007/03/26/reading-television-and-more-meaningful-activities/ A website devoted to philosophy, spirituality, humor, and everything in between Thu, 20 Nov 2008 13:37:20 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.1 http://andrewbrunelle.com/2007/03/26/reading-television-and-more-meaningful-activities/#comment-690 Mikhail Mon, 26 Mar 2007 17:25:19 +0000 http://andrewbrunelle.com/2007/03/26/reading-television-and-more-meaningful-activities/#comment-690 Eventually man comes to the point where he asks: “What do I live for?” In other words, one does not find any pleasure in this life anymore, or he only sees very little. One starts asking about pleasure, as well as about the meaning of life. It is because the meaning of life is to feel that one’s egoistic desire is filled. However, if there is nothing to fill it with, then what does one live for? Eventually man comes to the point where he asks: “What do I live for?” In other words, one does not find any pleasure in this life anymore, or he only sees very little. One starts asking about pleasure, as well as about the meaning of life. It is because the meaning of life is to feel that one’s egoistic desire is filled. However, if there is nothing to fill it with, then what does one live for?

]]> http://andrewbrunelle.com/2007/03/26/reading-television-and-more-meaningful-activities/#comment-692 Liara Covert Tue, 27 Mar 2007 06:17:12 +0000 http://andrewbrunelle.com/2007/03/26/reading-television-and-more-meaningful-activities/#comment-692 Consider that many of the most creative inventors, visionaries, explorers and achievers come from humble backgrounds which didn't expose them to tv, radio and other technologies that may be considered "distractions." For those humans raised from infancy to eat and interact mostly in front of technology (tv, computers, ect.), this may explain their adult inclinations. In terms of sensing a void, you first have to develop the ability to listen to yourself. Intuitive people don't have to ask themselves, "what do I live for." They evolve to listen to themselves and already know the answer. Consider that many of the most creative inventors, visionaries, explorers and achievers come from humble backgrounds which didn’t expose them to tv, radio and other technologies that may be considered “distractions.” For those humans raised from infancy to eat and interact mostly in front of technology (tv, computers, ect.), this may explain their adult inclinations. In terms of sensing a void, you first have to develop the ability to listen to yourself. Intuitive people don’t have to ask themselves, “what do I live for.” They evolve to listen to themselves and already know the answer.

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