Our existence, as life as we know it on this planet, is perhaps the shortest of all our states since the big bang. It is one, and perhaps many (reincarnation), immeasurably short and unremarkable spans of your total existence. Sometimes you wonder why life is so short compared to our other states of being. If you think about it, the whole universe is alive. Everything inside the universe is doing exactly what it has been scheduled to do. For example, the sun gives off light all the time. The planets rotate. It is like a clock working perfectly in sync. If you think about it, the universe...