Here is why life after death is impossible

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Originally Posted by Tzaphkiel

so then the "goal in life" or expectation or orientation changes from "no storms" to "calm within the storm."

Your worst enemy cannot harm you as much as your own unguarded thoughts. Develop the mind of equilibrium. You will always be getting praise and blame, but do not let either affect the poise of the mind: follow the calmness, the absence of pride. - Sutta Nipata...