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Death Anxiety and Personal Transformation
1:09:32 - 1:17:00 (07:28)
The podcast discusses how meditating on the concept of death through the Stoic approach can lead to personal transformation and growth, and that repressed death anxiety can have negative effects on human behavior. The hosts explain that this concept has been prevalent since the time of antiquity among philosophers and theologians.
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The Stoics believed that meditating on death was a positive practice, allowing for personal transformation and growth.
1:09:32 - 1:17:00 (07:28)
Stoicism
Summary
The Stoics believed that meditating on death was a positive practice, allowing for personal transformation and growth. There has been a longstanding consensus since antiquity that acknowledging one's mortality is crucial for leading a full life.