The Daily Stoic

There Is No Reason Not To Follow Your Heart

Jan 12, 2021
Dive into the intriguing world of Steve Jobs and his philosophical journey. Discover how confronting mortality shaped his life choices. By reflecting on death through Stoic principles, you're inspired to pursue what truly resonates with your heart. Embrace authenticity and prioritize values that matter most in your own life.
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ANECDOTE

Jobs' Transformation

  • Steve Jobs' perspective on life changed after facing cancer.
  • His Stanford speech highlighted how memento mori influenced his decisions.
ADVICE

Memento Mori

  • Remember that you will die soon; this helps make big life choices.
  • Let go of external expectations, pride, and fear of failure.
INSIGHT

Death's Role

  • Death is inevitable and life's change agent.
  • It clears out the old to make way for the new, just like life itself.
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