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Memento Mori
The ancient practice of reflection on mortality.
Amor Fati
A love of fate; embracing everything that happens.
Dichotomy of Control
Distinguishing between what we can and cannot control.
Logos
The universal divine reason or cosmic order.
Virtue
The sole good and the key to a flourishing life.
Premeditatio Malorum
The premeditation of evils; visualizing negative outcomes.
The View from Above
A cosmic perspective to shrink personal anxieties.
Sympatheia
The interconnectedness of all things in the cosmos.
Stoic Mindfulness (Prosochē)
A state of vigilant, present-moment awareness.
The Philosopher King
Plato's ideal ruler, embodied by Marcus Aurelius.
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