Stoa Conversations: Stoicism Applied Memento Mori (Episode 67)
Aug 8, 2023
This podcast explores the stoic practice of Memento Mori, emphasizing the importance of keeping death in mind to live well. The hosts discuss the Stoic view of death, overcoming fear of death and pain, accepting death as a dispreferred indifference, and the fear of pursuing a positive vision. They also delve into different approaches to practicing stoicism and the significance of reflection and exploration.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Stoic Perspective on Death
02:14 • 18min
The Stoic Perspective on Prolonging Life and Standing Up Against Injustice
20:06 • 2min
Overcoming Fear of Death and Pain: A Path to Virtue
22:04 • 3min
Understanding Preferred and Dispreferred Indifference and Accepting Death
24:47 • 2min
The Fear of Pursuing a Positive Vision
26:55 • 25min
Reflections on Practicing Stoicism
51:37 • 2min