Day 140: The Instruction No One Wants
Dying Every Day (Stoic Meditations) · Apr 4, 2026 · 11:21
Dying Every Day (Stoic Meditations)
Dying Every Day (Stoic Meditations) · Apr 4, 2026 · 11:21
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Welcome back to Dying Every Day. This is Day 140.
Happy Easter to everyone celebrating this weekend! Today's meditation sits inside this season deliberately. We are going to spend some time with two men who refused to look away from death: a Roman emperor writing alone in his journal, and a sixth-century monk writing rules for living. Both believed that keeping death close was not pessimism but rather the beginning of wisdom. [...]
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