This is for the ones who stood their ground. Isn't it? ", "To be an effective leader, a public official must maintain the highest ethical and moral standards. I didn’t want to be alive or exist anymore. Nice post.xx. I'm not talking about how many or anything but just the concept of producing life; rather reproducing. No thanks. Change ). We anyway keep discussing and debating on how we have basically screwed up the 'balance of nature' and how we are now struggling pathetically to reverse those effects. Eg: I'm sure a beautiful photograph you create makes you feel pure unadulterated happiness. Last night all black and white when I was sleeping I felt shadows of emptiness around me Just keep telling myself to live my life Like everything else just keep on breathing, you'll live. Change ), You are commenting using your Twitter account. I know one thing for sure: if I were an NPC, I’d make sure the locks on my door required the highest skill level to pick…. everything is planned my dear.. its not in your hands anyways. ( Log Out / Change ), You are commenting using your Facebook account. If you think about it, you are actually close to that old question by Camus. I’m glad you were able to participate this time around! Whether you’re dealing with the stress of school, relationships, finances, the workplace, or some horrifying Frankenstein’s monster fusion of all of those things, video games give you the … If you enjoyed hearing about my NPC dream job, then you’re in luck: today’s post was part of the ongoing Charming and Open event here on Adventure Rules and there will be more content like this for the rest of December. When thinking about what kind of job I would want in a fantasy world, my thoughts immediately went to the games I played with my family as a child. (It's my life) My heart is like an open highway. Terrific answer! they wanted this song to make them seem more human. For a lot of players, video games can serve as an escape from the harsh realities of our day to day experience. And I don't want to see another night Lost inside of our own life While I'm here. Because that’s how 7-year-olds play, apparently….. Geddy over at Nostalgia Trigger provided this great question and I asked him a question as well, so be sure to keep an eye on his blog to see his answer to my inquiry. But hey, that sure beats having to bear the burden of saving the world, and rescue chickens for pretty ladies! You know you’re not suicidal. I just want to live while I'm alive. Whether you’re dealing with the stress of school, relationships, finances, the workplace, or some horrifying Frankenstein’s monster fusion of all of those things, video games give you the opportunity to leave this world for awhile and tackle problems where you may feel like you have a little more control. (It's my life) My heart is like an open highway. AriF June 19, 2012-1:30 while I was dreaming. If I could live in a fantasy realm of my choosing, what kind of world would it be? In that case, shouldn't you kill yourself ? It was fun to imagine myself going on adventurers with Link, Mario, or Mega Man, defeating bad guys and saving my fictional homeland. This was truly a fun post, thanks for sharing. There are monsters but there is gorgeous animal life too. Thoughts; random thoughts. I have a lot of fond memories of playing such games as a kid, and it was fun to have a good opportunity to talk a little bit about it. Robert Ian Shepard is the executive producer, creative director, head writer, lead artist, and social media manager of the gaming blog Adventure Rules. I’d get plenty of visitors from other parts of the world and could learn about their lifestyles and their reasons for coming to the Domain. Hobbies; nay, passions. http://greysith.blogspot.com/2010/09/procreation.html. You feel joy and so perhaps, you may feel that urge to create someone else who can feel that joy of living too. Your shoes are super cute. And everything has been planned and written in the puranas millions of years ago. there might be some purpose behind life, some purpose of existence. Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. Your description of playing Ninja Turtles sounds exactly like the sort of thing we used to do, haha. Lauren says: June 24, … , It’s true that most video game environments wouldn’t be great to live in. I just wanna live while I'm alive. In some ways I still play such games, but now under the socially-acceptable structure of tabletop RPGs. I know for me that’s a big reason to play. PS: An interesting book - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Myth_of_Sisyphus. Like Frankie said, "I did it my way". And good call at hanging around the Zora’s selling stuff! Sparked from Keedron Bryant singing what was on his heart. Hobbies; nay, passions. Or rather what is the problem if there's just no 'next generation'? THE WORLD Thanks for the great answer and I’m working dilligently at your question back to me! I tried to leave a comment, and then it got too long (maybe the shadow of Anu is upon me!). For a lot of players, video games can serve as an escape from the harsh realities of our day to day experience. The videogame lover and educator in me are both nerding out about that pretty hard for entirely different reasons. You have to ignore those details in order to truly make a decision, and once I stopped thinking so much about whether or not it would be difficult to live there, I started thinking about which open-world game had a universe that legitimately excited me. Zora live for centuries so this would give me the opportunity to experience a long life full of interesting opportunities. They seem like the coolest group of folks and they really seem to care about each other, while the Gorons are like big teddy bears but I never got as much of a “community” vibe from them. While I intend to keep this blog alive for random posts and rants etc, I also write another blog dedicated to my outdoor adventures, which you can visit by clicking on the pic above! You put a lot of great thought into where to live and what to do for a living there. "While I'm Alive", from the album Miracle Mile, is featured in the film adaptation of The Fault in Our Stars. I'm neither being naive nor over-philosophical by implying something like 'we don't know the meaning or purpose of our existence' and hence we should all stop living. Thoughts; random thoughts. When thinking of what sort of game world I wanted to live in, at first I tried to focus on “realistic” factors like safety, level of technology, and overall prosperity. There is no telling how often one of us turned evil and the rest of us had to convince them not to be evil anymore. to live my life alive. While I intend to keep this blog alive for random posts and rants etc, I also write another blog dedicated to my outdoor adventures, which you can visit by clicking on the pic above! So you have a baby who will also, you hope, hear a piece by Mozart, eat a chocolate, smell the mud before the rains, see the stars and perhaps also appreciate a beautiful photograph. After thinking about each idea separately, it’s time to put it all together. However, we all, and of course I am not an exception, are selfish beings and so we want to live our lives as best as we possibly can. This then inspired DemJointz and Rahbi to join along. Lyrics to 'While I'm Alive' by STRFKR. 16 thoughts on “ I Aint’t Gonna Live Forever, I just wanna live while I’m Alive ” ly says: June 14, 2015 at 2:14 pm. haha. I just want to live while I'm alive. My mind jumps back and forth between a few different options. You gotta check out. Just for a second. Rants, rather loud. So your life is an end in itself. Obviously Fallout would be a pretty terrible setting because of its post-apocalyptic nature. That’d be a real problem in Hyrule, as it seems like nobody locks their doors so Link can just go inside of whoever’s house he wants and smash all of their stuff looking for spare change. Final Fantasy XV’s setting seems like it could be a decent option – vehicles and computers without the violent crime – but now you’re factoring in monsters again. just keep telling myself. It would, in fact, be much better for all the other millions of species on this planet! Hyrule generally has issues but for the innkeepers and civilians overall, life is pretty mundane and basic. While I'm alive. micami has already covered a point i wanted to raise. I Just Wanna Live While I’m Alive: It’s My (NPC) Life. Even when you get a full eight hours of sleep (naps included), you still wake up feeling like you’ve been hit by a truck. He's a Nintendo man at heart but is always willing to take a break from his Switch to play a good tabletop RPG. I don’t enjoy very many open world games at all, particularly when it comes to their aesthetics. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in: You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. Hobbies; nay, passions. If you really believe that there's no meaning to our existence, then how can you possibly go on breathing ? I look forward to reading what you come up with! I got guns in my head and they won't go Spirits in my head and they won't go I got guns in my head and they won't go Spirits in my head and they won't go The Essential Companion of Heroic Adventurers. ( Log Out / Except in a few cases, society by and large proclaims an individual as ... Few days back, an email initiated by greysith was doing the rounds of inboxes of almost all active members of the college astronomy club. You would never hurt yourself nor have you ever even thought of ending your life. As I pondered this question I decided to approach it from these two different angles, tackling it one piece at a time. It's my life and it's now or never. Makes sense to me. We’d work together to run the Stock Pot Inn from Majora’s Mask, or all have our own separate shops on Windfall Island from Wind Waker. I wanna live alive I wanna live alive I wanna live alive I wanna live alive Don't wanna live a lie Don't wanna live a lie I wanna live alive And you make me alive. Thought and equation provoking. I'll live my life. Perhaps sometimes the idea of a video game life is so enticing, you might entertain thoughts of just moving to a game world entirely. I don’t want to be here anymore, but I’m too afraid to die. Shopkeeping offers similar opportunities, but in addition to travelers you also can form relationships with regulars and get to know the locals. Being a Zora innkeeper would be fun because the Zora have a pretty close working relationship with the Hylians. Now where's the flaw in this? (sorry for the lengthy comment..but then my AW skills were never great :P). I am letting go of every fear I … “Oh but when I look around, and I see what’s being done to my kind / Every day I’m being hunted as prey. Since the time I've been trying my hand at astrophotography, I've felt the need to have a shutter release cable. I just want to live while I'm alive (It's my life) And it's now or never I ain't gonna live forever I just want to live while I'm alive (It's my life) My heart is like an open highway Like Frankie said, "I did it my way" I just want to live while I'm alive 'Cause it's my life. Answering your question brought back a lot of great memories and ignited some nostalgia for me, I very much enjoyed it. What a great question! Reply. Choosing a modern city wouldn’t make things better either. Midnight Lyrics: Always thought I was losin' the race / Lookin' for love in all the wrong places / Really don't know how we made it here / Never thought I was … You and your friends really put a lot of thought into all of that and drew some amazing inspiration from games. Become A Better Singer In Only 30 Days, With Easy Video Lessons! And if you somehow found a way to live in that second, then you would live forever.” ― … – nostalgia trigger, New Years Special: Reflecting on a Year of Your Blogs Part 7 Final – Pop Culture Literary, Finally Finishing Final Fantasy (Discontinued), Scott Pilgrim's Precious Little Card Game. This has bothered me for quite some time now and so it's only appropriate to put it down somewhere in words; after of course eating a few of my friends' heads over this! Wind Waker definitely turned me on to the idea of being a postman, but I think it was mostly to avoid dealing with sailing around on a slow-ass boat… Seeing the world with ease definitely sounds a lot nicer. I somehow just cannot find the point in everybody (except a few maybe whom I'm yet to meet) being so obsessed with having kids! As a kid I often thought of what it would be like to live in the world of my favorite video games. . The sole purpose for most of those worlds existing is to have some major issues that you as the player need to solve. “I’m a young black man / Doing all that I can … to stand,” Bryant sings. “My people don’t want no trouble, we’ve had enough struggle / I just want to live / God protect me … I’m transporting myself to this video game reality in order to avoid a life intimately tied up with street crime, not to become involved in a more direct fashion. I can remember playing pretend with my sister and cousins when I was a kid, and we’d often play these elaborate imagination games set in video game worlds where we took on the roles of regular people. And the denizens of Hyrule offer races way more fascinating to me than your typical elf and dwarf nonsense. Don't want to just survive Be safe but half alive This little light of mine This little spark divine I'm gunna let it shine. Reply. I just feel we are going nowhere by simply having more and more people being produced without any real meaning to our existence. They think you are alone because you are anxious around other people and just don’t have very … ( Log Out / In real life I am not particularly motivated to be a small business owner, but it seems like a fun thing to do in a video game world. Ever since playing Wind Waker, I’ve liked the idea of being a video game postman. That certainly would not be fun. Like Frankie said, "I did it my way." “I’m OK, I guess.” The setting of an open-world title like Grand Theft Auto, for example, would offer all of the technological conveniences of the real world, but also all of the crime and horrors that exist in the real world as well. "The greatness of individuals can be decided only by those who live after them, not by their contemporaries. Rants, rather loud. We’d take the fake money out of board games and exchange it as we bought goods from each other’s shops, then use the supplies we had purchased to hunt monsters or go on adventures. I just wanna live while I'm alive. And because all the lands around Zora’s Domain are connected by rivers and waterfalls, I could freely explore and then tell all of the visitors at the inn about the best places to sightsee and hear about their reactions. There are a ton of risks involved in surviving in such a world, and human beings tend to be at their worst when scarcity is at play. "I just feel we are going nowhere by simply having more and more people being produced without any real meaning to our existence." Running an inn feels like it could be fun. I wish your sister better health. Thanks for reading, and be sure to let us know in the comments what your dream NPC job would be! The greatness of a person is a rather general opinion, more or less. If you are talking about helping the nature regain it's balance then It would make more sense to let life continue.Hence there is someone to take responsibility of all the damage done by the earlier generations..that would be more like a selfless act!! ". Something about doing a more “mundane” job appeals to me in a way that being a soldier or sorcerer does not. View all posts by Robert Ian Shepard, Adventure Rules Community Events, Charming and Open, Community Events, community event, Gaming, Humor, NPC, question, video games. Our understanding of the universe, from the smallest atom to the largest starts and everything in between and beyond has only shown us how insignificant our very existence is. We’d write letters to send to one another and someone would play the postman, delivering them around the house to the other kids. But you’re exhausted. ( Log Out / Skyrim is similarly dangerous because dragons have just been unleashed upon the world – one day you can be minding your own business tanning some leathers, the next a monstrous beasts descends upon your village and Shouts you into oblivion. but i feel u should better leave it on nature or the supernatural power or god.. whatever you believe in. Ultimately when you boil right down to it, no video game world really sounds all that appealing when you overthink things. Thoughts; random thoughts. But picture this - if all the present humans on the planet stop having kids, just live their lives (in the best possible way) and then die, after some time our species would be extinct. What kind of life would I lead in such a place? You get to travel all over the place by flying across the land on your mighty wings. :: it's my life, it's now or never, i ain't gonna live forever, i just wanna live while i'm alive :: All of them are dangerous by nature and many don’t offer the same conveniences as real life. And the argument of being selfish in the sense that 'you just want to live and enjoy and not let others (ie the future generations) enjoy' is inherently flawed because there is no 'future generation' until it is in existence, and so basically how can you be selfish with respect to someone that does not exist?! And I don't want a never-ending life I just want to be alive While I'm here. (colors and the sound) Saw the way I would die. It's my life. I typed this into Google a year ago, my hands shaking as I questioned what I meant. just keeping on breathing and live. I Just wanna live while I’m alive.. 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