Originally Posted by damnpoor

I used to sit in bed every night before I went to bed and wonder what happens after we die. I thought about what happens the very moment we die. Do we realize that we're dead, or did we just die so we can't know? Do we just close our eyes and it feels like any other time we've fallen asleep watching TV late at night? I don't think that there is an afterlife, and that scares me. I don't want to just fall off the edge of existance when I die, but rationally I can't convince myself that there's anything more than what we already see.