EPISODE · Jun 16, 2026 · 30 MIN
Episode 16 - Death Nighttime Episode
from The Guided Meditations of Marcus Aurelius · host John Stillman
Send us Fan MailThis is a nighttime episode, designed to be listened to right before you go to sleep.In this episode, you’ll be gently guided through the Stoic principle of memento mori — the remembrance of death. Inspired by the wisdom of Marcus Aurelius and Seneca, this meditation invites you to reflect on the impermanence of life with calmness, awareness, and acceptance.Through mindful breathing and quiet contemplation, you’ll explore how remembering death can help you let go of fear, appreciate the present moment, and focus more deeply on what truly matters. Rather than something to avoid, death becomes a teacher — reminding us to live with intention, gratitude, and purpose.Whether you are new to Stoicism or deepening your practice, this meditation offers a peaceful space to reflect on mortality while cultivating clarity, courage, and inner peace.Take a breath, settle in, and allow yourself to embrace the present moment more fully through the quiet wisdom of memento mori.
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Send us Fan Mail This is a nighttime episode, designed to be listened to right before you go to sleep. In this episode, you’ll be gently guided through the Stoic principle of memento mori — the remembrance of death. Inspired by the wisdom of Marcus Aurelius and Seneca, this meditation invites you to reflect on the impermanence of life with calmness, awareness, and acceptance. Through mindful breathing and quiet contemplation, you’ll explore how remembering death can help you let go of fear, a...
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