# Memento Mori
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memento mori (Latin for "remember [that you have] to die") is an artistic symbol or trope acting as a reminder of the inevitability of death. The concept has its roots in the philosophers of classical antiquity and Christianity, and appeared in funerary art and architecture from the medieval period onwards.
The most common motif is a skull, often accompanied by bones.
Ep 407 – When Other People's Opinions Become Your Reality
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Stoic leadership means examining criticism before accepting it. Scott Smith explores how to learn from others while protecting your judgment and personal peace.
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How often have you let somebody else’s opinion ruin an otherwise perfectly good day? In this episode o…
Ep 408 – You Don't Have to Have An Opinion About Everything
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Stoic leadership includes knowing when to hold no opinion. Scott Smith explores how to protect your attention, examine facts, and choose when to speak up.
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“You are always entitled to hold no opinion.” — Marcus Aurelius
Stoic leadership requires judgment about wha…
Spiritual Conference with HE ✠Jerome Lloyd: Memento Mori
A pastoral meditation for the Octave of All Saints and the month of the Holy Souls, exploring how remembering death helps us to live more faithfully. Drawing upon the traditional Roman liturgy, the Four Last Things, the Communion of Saints and the purpose of free will, the conference considers how …
The Creator And The Critic: How To Fix Your Writing Process With T.D. Donnelly
How can you audit your writing process so you get more words on the page and finish your books? How can you network at author conferences, even if you’re an introvert? T.D. Donnelly shares tips from 30 years as a Hollywood screenwriter and his book, Superdraft.
In the intro, memento mori, and u…
Ep 410 – Are You Enjoying the Life You're Actually Living?
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Scott Smith draws on Seneca’s Stoic wisdom to ask how much of life we spend waiting for the next milestone, and what we might be missing on an ordinary day.
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How much of your life are you spending waiting for another part of it to begin? In Episode 410 of The Stoi…
506 The Blueprint of Water: Understanding the Why with Connor Hanrahan, Part 2
Water treatment expertise matters most when a convincing answer conflicts with field conditions. Connor Hanrahan, Technical Director of Industrial Water Engineering and author of The Blueprint of Water, returns with Trace Blackmore, CWT, to examine how AI, technical writing, and accountability sha…
56 - Would You Trade a Lived Life for a Dying Wish? To the Moon
To the Moon offers a dying man the life he wished for by rewriting the one he actually lived. The wish feels like consolation until you notice the reconciliation was never real, and romantic fantasy has nothing solid left to stand on.In this fellowship conversation, Dr. Andrew Snyder and guests Mic…
Are You Leading with True Purpose or Just Protecting Your Ego? with Jon Sheldon
How do you know if your leadership style is built on genuine purpose or if you're just shielding your ego from challenge? In this episode of Point of Impact, host Aaron Hale sits down with Jon Sheldon, Marine Corps veteran, former financial sales director, and founder of BelleauWood Coaching.
Jon …
Why We're Drawn to Stories About Death
From Gilgamesh to ghost stories and murder mysteries, people keep telling stories about death. We explore why: rehearsing fear safely, morbid curiosity, grief, and the comfort of order restored. Along the way we visit memento mori, the Danse Macabre, the Grim Reaper, Día de los Muertos, and gothic …
Trek Talk Tuesdays Season 1 Episode 5 | Mister Know-It-All
This week I go deep dive into Ghosts of Illyria plus we look forward to Memento Mori, all this and more as we deep dive and talk Star Trek on this Trek Talk Tuesday.
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