{"id":965,"date":"2020-11-24T07:03:06","date_gmt":"2020-11-24T07:03:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/themes.pixelwars.org\/episody\/demo-01\/?p=965"},"modified":"2020-11-24T07:03:06","modified_gmt":"2020-11-24T07:03:06","slug":"the-purpose-of-life-is-not-happiness-its-usefulness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/slightlyoffcourse.com\/the-purpose-of-life-is-not-happiness-its-usefulness\/","title":{"rendered":"The Purpose Of Life Is Not Happiness: It\u2019s Usefulness"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Don&#8217;t underestimate the Force. You don&#8217;t believe in the Force, do you? You don&#8217;t believe in the Force, do you? Leave that to me. Send a distress signal, and inform the Senate that all on board were killed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Don&#8217;t act so surprised, Your Highness. You weren&#8217;t on any mercy mission this time. Several transmissions were beamed to this ship by Rebel spies.&nbsp;<strong>I want to know what happened to the plans they sent you.<\/strong><em>Your eyes can deceive you.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;Don&#8217;t trust them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>Red Five standing by.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>He is here. I&#8217;m surprised you had the courage to take the responsibility yourself. You are a part of the Rebel Alliance and a traitor! Take her away! Obi-Wan is here. The Force is with him.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"5 Ways to Make Money Podcasting\" width=\"710\" height=\"399\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2B3pFNivESk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol><li>I find your lack of faith disturbing.<\/li><li>I call it luck.<\/li><li>I don&#8217;t know what you&#8217;re talking about. I am a member of the Imperial Senate on a diplomatic mission to Alderaan&#8211;<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3>Dantooine. They&#8217;re on Dantooine.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The Force is strong with this one. I have you now. Dantooine. They&#8217;re on Dantooine. Red Five standing by. Look, I can take you as far as Anchorhead. You can get a transport there to Mos Eisley or wherever you&#8217;re going.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>I want to come with you to Alderaan. There&#8217;s nothing for me here now. I want to learn the ways of the Force and be a Jedi, like my father before me.<\/li><li>Hey, Luke! May the Force be with you.<\/li><li>Red Five standing by.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>I have traced the Rebel spies to her. Now she is my only link to finding their secret base. I care. So, what do you think of her, Han? Hey, Luke! May the Force be with you. The Force is strong with this one. I have you now.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Obi-Wan is here. The Force is with him. I&#8217;m trying not to, kid. Dantooine. They&#8217;re on Dantooine. Look, I can take you as far as Anchorhead. You can get a transport there to Mos Eisley or wherever you&#8217;re going.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img src=\"http:\/\/themes.pixelwars.org\/episody\/demo-01\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/11\/bb-01-1024x661.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-960\"\/><figcaption>Happy beautiful child in headphones listening to music.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>No! Alderaan is peaceful. We have no weapons. You can&#8217;t possibly\u2026 Remember, a Jedi can feel the Force flowing through him. No! Alderaan is peaceful. We have no weapons. You can&#8217;t possibly\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I care. So, what do you think of her, Han? Ye-ha! Alderaan? I&#8217;m not going to Alderaan. I&#8217;ve got to go home. It&#8217;s late, I&#8217;m in for it as it is. You mean it controls your actions? Escape is not his plan. I must face him, alone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A tremor in the Force. The last time I felt it was in the presence of my old master. What?! I need your help, Luke. She needs your help. I&#8217;m getting too old for this sort of thing. She must have hidden the plans in the escape pod. Send a detachment down to retrieve them, and see to it personally, Commander. There&#8217;ll be no one to stop us this time!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You mean it controls your actions? I&#8217;m surprised you had the courage to take the responsibility yourself. I suggest you try it again, Luke. This time, let go your conscious self and act on instinct. I have traced the Rebel spies to her. Now she is my only link to finding their secret base.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I care. So, what do you think of her, Han? What?! I&#8217;m trying not to, kid. I care. So, what do you think of her, Han?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Still, she&#8217;s got a lot of spirit. I don&#8217;t know, what do you think? Escape is not his plan. I must face him, alone. You mean it controls your actions? But with the blast shield down, I can&#8217;t even see! 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