Before Breakfast

Is Life a Cosmic Video Game? NPCs, Divine Entities, and Playable Characters in the Cycle of Reincarnation


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The simulation hypothesis proposes that our perceived reality might be a complex simulation, echoing the structures and rules found in video games. This concept invites us to re-examine our existence through a digital lens, where the distinction between reality and simulation blurs. Much like video games, life presents us with challenges, quests, and opportunities for growth.

An intriguing aspect of this analogy is the concept of non-playable characters (NPCs) — entities that populate the game world but do not possess agency. In a spiritual context, could these NPCs represent divine beings, spiritual guides, or cosmic entities that influence our journey? This article will explore the analogy between life as a video game and the roles of NPCs, divine forces, and reincarnation, suggesting that our existence might indeed mirror a vast cosmic game.

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Before BreakfastBy Kathlene Herberger