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Beautiful Ways Your Mind Changes After Considering Reincarnation Is Real
But what you think reincarnation is probably isn’t real
It’s been discovered by contemplative explorers for thousands of years right up to the present day. Civilizations spanning India, Japan, China, Tibet, Indonesia, and Mongolia came to the same discovery.
But what exactly is rebirth?
It’s not the belief that “who” you are now will somehow be around forever, or ever come again.
It’s is the possibility that your consciousness will go on in some form after you die. Because for it to simply disappear into nothingness, it would break Newton’s First Law of Thermodynamics: energy cannot be created or destroyed, only transformed.
Why shouldn’t this apply to consciousness-energy, the factor responsible for placebo and nocebo, or non-physical consciousness healing us on physical levels?
Because “faith” in others’ spiritual realization is given a bad name, due to the damage done by religious systems purely based on it and nothing else.
The Buddha (and modern science) say to refuse any path which is mere belief — instead, to explore the path…
