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Memento Mori: ancient wisdom for a life well lived.

Five short chapters on mortality, control and virtue — drawn from Marcus Aurelius, Seneca and Epictetus. Written to be read in one sitting and returned to often.

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What is inside

  1. I

    The Inevitable Truth

    Why remembering death is a call to clarity, not to dread.

  2. II

    The Shortness of Life

    Seneca on the time we waste and the time we are given.

  3. III

    What Truly Matters

    Sorting the urgent from the important, once and for all.

  4. IV

    The Dichotomy of Control

    Epictetus' one distinction that removes half of your suffering.

  5. V

    Live in Accordance with Nature

    Living simply, gratefully and virtuously — as nature intended.

You will die. So read it soon.

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