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<p>But there&rsquo;s still want. There&rsquo;s still need. There&rsquo;s still that desire for a more fulfilling life. You still have something to reach for.</p>
<p>And there&rsquo;s still strife, too. One imagines such a world to be ungovernable. Anarchy borne out of a truer independence than we&rsquo;re stuck with here. Need someone to leave? Bounce them from your home or mountain retreat or wherever you live (let&rsquo;s shortcut that moving forward and just call them sims). This doesn&rsquo;t mean you stop disliking people, though. They still rankle when you see them. They still fester in the back of your mind whenever they pop into your thoughts.</p>
<p>Internal strife, too. Unrequited crushes don&rsquo;t disappear, not by a long shot, and one can still pine away. Depression and anxiety may be fixed by forking into a version of yourself without &mdash; or at least less &mdash; of those core biochemical issues, but that doesn&rsquo;t necessarily mean that proclivities and core aspects of your personality just disappear without a trace.</p>
<p>Grief. Love. Sadness. Hate. Ecstasy. They all remain</p>
<p>Grief. Love. Sadness. Hate. Ecstasy. They all remain. What was that E. E. Cummings poem?</p>
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<p>!hope<br />
faith!<br />
!life<br />
love!</p>
<p>bells cry bells<br />
(the sea of the sky is<br />
ablaze with their<br />
voices)all</p>
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<p>Last of all, that sense of the numinous, of something larger than us, more than us, that is, I think, integral. We would not be us without it</p>
<p>What happens when mortality fails? What happens when what was once miraculous is now quotidian? What becomes of the beliefs we hold in the face of fundamental shifts in our reality?</p>
<p>(introduce layers)</p>
<p>What happens when mortality fails? What happens when what was once miraculous is now quotidian? What becomes of the beliefs we hold in the face of fundamental shifts in our reality? What happens to faith?</p>
<p>Framing device, meet topic.</p>
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