The Art of Dying Daily

The Art of Dying Daily

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The Art of Dying Daily episodes

  • The Judgment You Must Release Before Nightfall
    The Judgment You Must Release Before Nightfall
    Welcome to The Art of Dying Daily. Your title may vanish. Your plans may end without warning. Epictetus asks what remains when the things you counted on are gone. Today, while there is still time, we examine what deserves your loyalty—and what you must be ready to release.
    18 min
  • The Hour You Cannot Afford to Spend on False Certainty
    The Hour You Cannot Afford to Spend on False Certainty
    Welcome to The Art of Dying Daily. Time is limited, and fear is capable of spending it for you. Today, a single alarming message tests whether you will surrender an hour to imagined endings or give that hour to someone who needs you.
    17 min
  • Before the Next Voyage Ends
    Before the Next Voyage Ends
    Welcome to The Art of Dying Daily. A merchant can plan his destination and still lose his cargo before he arrives. Zeno’s ancient story reminds us that our intended future is never guaranteed. Today, consider what deserves your attention while the voyage is still underway.
    16 min
  • While You Wait to Live, the Days Keep Passing
    While You Wait to Live, the Days Keep Passing
    Welcome to The Art of Dying Daily. You do not need a prediction of death to know that this day will end. Seneca asks a difficult question: if you keep saving your real life for later, what are you spending now?
    16 min

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Contemplating human mortality not as morbid dread, but as the supreme razor that carves away trivial distractions, vanity, and chronic procrastination.