# The point of life/living

**URL:** <https://forum.centerforinquiry.org/t/the-point-of-life-living/11076>\
**Category:** General Discussion\
**Created:** [August 28, 2024, 4:28am UTC](https://forum.centerforinquiry.org/t/the-point-of-life-living/11076 "2024-08-28T04:28:10Z")\
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**Post date:** [August 28, 2024, 2:54pm UTC](https://forum.centerforinquiry.org/t/the-point-of-life-living/11076/7 "2024-08-28T14:54:47Z")

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This is that conversation from 2020

> [@Nihilism](https://forum.centerforinquiry.org/t/nihilism/7114):
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> So it’s no secret that I’ve been stuck on this for years and I haven’t been able to shake it. It’s caused me to spiral deeper and deeper and sap much of my joy in life. I’m at the point where I don’t want to feel this way anymore, where I’m tired of waking up each day an feeling like nothing matters anymore. Tired of living feeling like a chore or slogging through the day waiting to die. Tired of every new thing I want to do ending in “why bother”. But my own attempts have ended in failure. My …

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