Stoicism for Mortality
Marcus Aurelius, Seneca, and Epictetus each wrote directly about mortality — not as abstract philosophy, but as a daily discipline. The Daily Stoic turns their writing into one lesson a day: a principle, a practice, and a question to sit with.
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Not poor in days, wasteful of them
Seneca — On the Shortness of Life, Chapter I (trans. Aubrey Stewart, 1900)
The rest before you were born
Seneca — Consolation to Marcia, Chapter XIX (trans. Aubrey Stewart, 1900)
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