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What do you think happens when you die? [View all] True Dough Jul 2018 OP

I am sure mindem Jul 2018 #1

Nothing Cartoonist Jul 2018 #2

Agree.. mitch96 Jul 2018 #33

Well, it started with an orgasm Major Nikon Jul 2018 #43

LOL Rorey Jul 2018 #115

Message auto-removed Name removed Jul 2018 #135

Not true Major Nikon Jul 2018 #42

Here's the way I look at it TexasBushwhacker Jul 2018 #50

Are you afraid of the light? guillaumeb Jul 2018 #51

JESUS H. TAP-DANCING CHRIST... I HAVE SEEN THE LIGHT! Major Nikon Jul 2018 #52

Did it frighten you? eom guillaumeb Jul 2018 #53

What light? Major Nikon Jul 2018 #55

The light that is there to be seen. eom guillaumeb Jul 2018 #70

The Band! Major Nikon Jul 2018 #73

One of us is going to be surprised on judgment day! in2herbs Jul 2018 #97

I'm OK Cartoonist Jul 2018 #103

You are an authority, eh? Tipperary Jul 2018 #100

Wassup? Cartoonist Jul 2018 #102

Opinions are fine. You stated it like a fact. That is all. Tipperary Jul 2018 #106

Everything is opinion Cartoonist Jul 2018 #117

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You did not notice the same thing Cartoonist Jul 2018 #138

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Read the OP title again Cartoonist Jul 2018 #140

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I was right Cartoonist Jul 2018 #143

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I'm a Buddhist vlyons Jul 2018 #3

Buddhist also.... Zoonart Jul 2018 #13

Welcome to KaluYuga, the Age of Degeneration vlyons Jul 2018 #18

Thank you so much. Zoonart Jul 2018 #21

Trump's future is quite bleak because of his actions. I can feel sorry for him, the Preta King Taraman Jul 2018 #29

I see him as the parade of the kleshas vlyons Jul 2018 #32

Trump is the 'hungry ghost' left-of-center2012 Jul 2018 #35

I see him as more of an asura vlyons Jul 2018 #104

Tibetan Book of the Dead left-of-center2012 Jul 2018 #36

Good post. I noticed the Thai boys that were rescued in the cave entrapment had their Buddhist Tipperary Jul 2018 #99

I think you're dead and that's that. Arkansas Granny Jul 2018 #4

... hlthe2b Jul 2018 #5

I've got $500 in my benefits tirebiter Jul 2018 #6

It's like flipping a switch to the off position. BlueTsunami2018 Jul 2018 #7

I was present at the peaceful deaths of two people at different times. Girard442 Jul 2018 #8

Relevant video. Iggo Jul 2018 #48

That was great! Rorey Jul 2018 #86

Energy is neither created or destroyed still_one Jul 2018 #9

and ditto for mind vlyons Jul 2018 #19

I don't know. But, from my experiences as a hospice nurse it seems that for some people mucifer Jul 2018 #10

My husband went through that the last day... Frustratedlady Jul 2018 #152

i will finally get a good nights sleep! samnsara Jul 2018 #11

As usual, Shakespeare said it best... TreasonousBastard Jul 2018 #12

He also said this about sleep....... CaliforniaPeggy Jul 2018 #84

I asked this question to one of the smartest people I know PJMcK Jul 2018 #14

We will feel like we did before we were born... LuckyCharms Jul 2018 #15

I feel the same way. nt zanana1 Jul 2018 #96

I was embracing my previous husband when he died Rorey Jul 2018 #16

Thank you for sharing that, Rorey True Dough Jul 2018 #24

My aunt was like your mom Rorey Jul 2018 #85

It's very common in hospice for patients to fear addiction. Even parents refusing mucifer Jul 2018 #108

Gratitude for hospice Rorey Jul 2018 #109

Rorey, I know exactly the feeling you experienced. woodsprite Jul 2018 #77

What a beautiful description Rorey Jul 2018 #83

Thank you for sharing that. smirkymonkey Jul 2018 #92

Everything that makes us "us" resides in our biodegradable brains Ron Obvious Jul 2018 #17

I don't like to think it's so simple True Dough Jul 2018 #25

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Someone asked Trungpa Rimpoche why he believed in reincarnation vlyons Jul 2018 #20

You exist, and then you don't exist anymore, just like before you ever existed dalton99a Jul 2018 #22

A brief moment of total enlightenment, then peace. Floyd R. Turbo Jul 2018 #23

Peace sounds good, Floyd True Dough Jul 2018 #26

Several years ago I had a near death experience. Since then I have had no fear of dying. Floyd R. Turbo Jul 2018 #27

Glad you're still among us, Floyd True Dough Jul 2018 #34

Thank you! Me too! Floyd R. Turbo Jul 2018 #40

What happened? What was it like? smirkymonkey Jul 2018 #93

Without going into a lot of detail, I was bleeding out. I was in a lot of pain and knew I was dying. Floyd R. Turbo Jul 2018 #145

Wow, what an experience! smirkymonkey Jul 2018 #147

NP. Don't fear the unknown. Floyd R. Turbo Jul 2018 #150

Our bodies are powered by energy... N_E_1 for Tennis Jul 2018 #28

Absolutely gorgeous poem, and so meaningful! Thank you for sharing! n/t woodsprite Jul 2018 #79

The time after you die will be just like the time before you were born. NightWatcher Jul 2018 #30

The equal and opposite reaction to the moment you were conceived... Moostache Jul 2018 #31

Cartoonist and Nightwatcher Polly Hennessey Jul 2018 #37

I do not know. nancy1942 Jul 2018 #38

Darn it, nancy True Dough Jul 2018 #39

My body goes to the crematory.... Tikki Jul 2018 #41

I believe in reincarnation IrishEyes Jul 2018 #44

What if you come back English in the next life? True Dough Jul 2018 #45

That's okay. I will always have an Irish soul, an Irish wit and an Irish stubbornness. IrishEyes Jul 2018 #89

Times goes forward without me. Solly Mack Jul 2018 #46

I agree. saidsimplesimon Jul 2018 #65

That's it. Iggo Jul 2018 #47

My body will rot and provide nutrients to other organisms csziggy Jul 2018 #49

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All your problems go away. Turbineguy Jul 2018 #54

I'm a Frisbyterian... LuvLoogie Jul 2018 #56

You never know what you'll find up there, LuvLoogie... True Dough Jul 2018 #57

LOL Rorey Jul 2018 #87

The Rangers win the Stanley Cup BeyondGeography Jul 2018 #58

Worm dirt Freethinker65 Jul 2018 #59

All my problems cease to be problems no matter what happens beachbum bob Jul 2018 #60

You meet a 3 headed dog guarding a subterranean river... DBoon Jul 2018 #61

I'll try to remember True Dough Jul 2018 #105

People try to figure out what they are getting? Historic NY Jul 2018 #62

If we are fortunate, we are remembered well. aikoaiko Jul 2018 #63

I highly doubt you live on in any way other than in peoples hearts and things you leave behind... mr_lebowski Jul 2018 #64

World keeps on spinning... Glamrock Jul 2018 #66

The best I could do... True Dough Jul 2018 #72

Nothing Snackshack Jul 2018 #67

There is no death, only change. gtar100 Jul 2018 #68

We play saxophone for an all-girl cabaret in New Orleans Coventina Jul 2018 #69

Pittsburgh! DeadLetterOffice Jul 2018 #110

LOL! Coventina Jul 2018 #111

I grew up there, so I'm especially fond of it. DeadLetterOffice Jul 2018 #112

My earliest memories are of Pittsburgh. Coventina Jul 2018 #113

Odyssey by Aldo Leopold Botany Jul 2018 #71

Blink out Ahpook Jul 2018 #74

Someone littlemissmartypants Jul 2018 #75

I love this poem: applegrove Jul 2018 #76

thats nice - do you know what name of poem is it comes from ? tia Kashkakat v.2.0 Jul 2018 #120

Here is the author: applegrove Jul 2018 #122

You are assuming there's a "next". defacto7 Jul 2018 #78

The last thing I see is this guy coming out of the restaurant bathroom, and then....... suston96 Jul 2018 #80

We go back to exactly where we came from. Eko Jul 2018 #81

Hopefully I go to a place without ANY Republicans. NoMoreRepugs Jul 2018 #82

That would be a place called "Heaven". smirkymonkey Jul 2018 #95

I was dead for billions of years before I was alive, Jack-o-Lantern Jul 2018 #88

The real question... Xolodno Jul 2018 #90

Remember before you were born? Basic LA Jul 2018 #91

The first thing - my wife gets rid of the motorbike that does not run. Algernon Moncrieff Jul 2018 #94

I think the energy forcefield that was "me" disengages from the physical body and melds into the Kashkakat v.2.0 Jul 2018 #98

" Not in a rush to get there, but I'm not exactly fearing it either." Rorey Jul 2018 #114

Your soul haunts your relatives and enemies Renew Deal Jul 2018 #101

I think... DeadLetterOffice Jul 2018 #107

It's just like going to sleep SCantiGOP Jul 2018 #116

Nothing. Your consciousness ceases to exist. nt raccoon Jul 2018 #118

Before he died, E. E. Cummings wrote this. After, he didn't write any more. Snellius Jul 2018 #119

Decomposition. nt Laffy Kat Jul 2018 #121

Here today, gone tomorrow, soon forgotten. My remains will exist as dust! My DU posts RKP5637 Jul 2018 #123

Well, if you were to be reincarnated True Dough Jul 2018 #125

Also, imagine if being reincarnated as a deplorable! RKP5637 Jul 2018 #134

The exact same thing that happens when a fly is swatted. Mr.Bill Jul 2018 #124

My kid gets my shit. RandySF Jul 2018 #126

I don't think I'll care about the past Marthe48 Jul 2018 #127

I expect to wake up in a slimy pod and shot down a water slide. gtar100 Jul 2018 #128

Roy Batty said it best exboyfil Jul 2018 #129

You are placed on "Flagged for review" status and never heard from again. Kaleva Jul 2018 #130

I alerted on this post! True Dough Jul 2018 #131

"Flagged for review" ought to be on the headstone of every DUer Kaleva Jul 2018 #148

you're own personal armageddon qazplm135 Jul 2018 #132

Lightning strikes and the miracle of life happens. But if it can strike once, it can strike again. Doodley Jul 2018 #133

I am not sure what happens but I want to know what we are going to do with all scarytomcat Jul 2018 #146

I think you shed your body and then join the universe. onlyadream Jul 2018 #149

some bloating and decay Kali Jul 2018 #151

I'm part Irish underpants Jul 2018 #153

Sounds like when my Grandfather died! 1/5 Scotish 1/2 Irish Va Lefty Jul 2018 #154

I think our spirits leave our bodies behind and we go to phylny Jul 2018 #155