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Stoic Coffee Break

44 - A Brief Existence

Feb 21, 2018
04:12
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Exploring the significance of recognizing the brevity of life and its influence on decisions and relationships. Emphasizing the importance of accepting mortality, prioritizing meaningful actions, and appreciating the present moment. Reflecting on the podcast journey and introducing the Stoic Coffee House community for living by stoic principles.
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Quick takeaways

  • Accepting the brevity of life helps us prioritize what truly matters and make better decisions.
  • The Stoic Coffee House community offers support and guidance for personal growth and applying Stoic principles.

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The Importance of Accepting Mortality

One of the main themes in Stoicism is accepting the fact that life is short and that we could die at any moment. This awareness helps us make better decisions and prioritize what truly matters. It reminds us not to waste time on frivolous things and encourages us to resolve conflicts and mend relationships while we still have the chance.

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