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That's why you meditate on your death everyday


Bingo. Memento mori.

https://dailystoic.com/memento-mori/

And other "bad things" with negative visualization.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Negative_visualization


I've been looking for a meaningful challenge-coin like something to keep on my person, and coincidentally been wanting to look into stoicism more. Thanks for the link.


Indeed. It's already beneficial to think about your own death for just 10 to 20 minutes a couple of times. Or imagine that you have only one year to live.




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