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Key Takeaway: Meet Your Mortality.

Meet Your Mortality. Remembering death can return life to itself.. Let that determine what you do and say and think.'. This practice appears throughout Stoic literature, most famously in Marcus Aurelius's Meditations and Seneca's Letters -- a source of clarity, urgency, and gratitude, not morbidity. • Remembering death can return life to itself.

As the Stoic philosophers — particularly Marcus Aurelius in his Meditations and Seneca in his Letters — wrote, Meet Your Mortality.

— Oriens
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