You are not responsible for current or past actions. Since you are a mental automaton exclusively driven by cause and effect it would be a folly to believe that either current or past actions could happen in any other way.  As a result there can be no praise, blame, guilt, …

Please don’t tell me about the compassion you feel for others. Such virtue signaling makes me want to throw up. If you want to help or comfort others, then just go ahead and do it. Don’t parade around looking for approval. Most of the so called spiritual world is nothing …

Let’s talk about pain. Generally speaking, death (fear of) is the most intense pain we will know. People tolerate protracted, intense physical pain rather than die, and so it is fair to assume that death would represent the most intense pain. However, there does come a point at which death …