One of the questions I asked my parents a lot growing up was, “What is the meaning of life?” It’s a tricky question to answer with lots of different views. One day, my father gave me his answer: “To help minimize the suffering in the world.” On this episode, I address this proposition, why I think it is sorely wrong, and consider a better way to contextualize and understand suffering in this life.Have a question, suggestion, or thought on something you heard? Send us an email, either text or a voice recording, at [email protected] us on social media:Twitter: https://twitter.com/2ndPartyPodcastYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXWFQbi-PjAylKx23EN0nYgListen to other episodes here:Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-second-party-podcast/id1615661899Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6laZTdgPJS9WswWOoHm3WAGoogle Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5idXp6c3Byb3V0LmNvbS8xOTU1NTkxLnJzcw==References:The Giver by Lois Lowry

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