{"id":1994,"date":"2021-02-28T21:35:00","date_gmt":"2021-02-28T21:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/unseenreality.org\/?p=1994"},"modified":"2021-03-15T18:43:48","modified_gmt":"2021-03-15T18:43:48","slug":"understanding-nothing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/unseenreality.org\/index.php\/2021\/02\/28\/understanding-nothing\/","title":{"rendered":"UNDERSTANDING NOTHING"},"content":{"rendered":"<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-1994-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/unseenreality.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/UNDERSTANDING-NOTHING.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/unseenreality.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/UNDERSTANDING-NOTHING.mp3\">http:\/\/unseenreality.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/UNDERSTANDING-NOTHING.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>WORSE THAN HARD<\/em><\/span><\/h4>\n<h5>All you have been, all you have done,<br \/>\nAll the awards, all commendations, all the diplomas,<br \/>\nAll the pictures, all scrapbooks, all of everything<br \/>\nYou have said and done and accomplished and accumulated,<br \/>\nAll of it, at the last moment of life, is understood as NOTHING.<\/h5>\n<h5>If you are lucky,<br \/>\nAnd there&#8217;s no such thing as &#8220;luck,&#8221;<br \/>\nYou will grow into this understanding<br \/>\nLong before you leave the planet.<\/h5>\n<h5>At that point, if you have gained any wisdom at all, questions arise:<br \/>\n&#8220;What am I going to do with the rest of my life?&#8221;<br \/>\nAnd<br \/>\n&#8220;Why did I invest my entire life accumulating meaningless<br \/>\nStuff and things? and honors? and credentials?&#8221;<\/h5>\n<h5><em>And, finally:<\/em><br \/>\n&#8220;If it\u2019s true I did that, then I <em>must<\/em> discover some meaning,\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Maybe even<em> invent<\/em> some reasons,\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0For living a life of trivial pursuit!&#8221;<\/h5>\n<h5>Ahhh, Baby Love, that&#8217;s exactly, <em>but exactly<\/em>,<br \/>\nWhen you realize you&#8217;ve done life right,<br \/>\nBecause you are well on your way to<br \/>\nLiving in the world and being not of it.<\/h5>\n<h5>Congratulations!<\/h5>\n<h5>You STILL have time to leave a non-carbon footprint.<\/h5>\n<h5>06\/20\/19<\/h5>\n<p><a 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