Memento Mori Life Calendar(Printable Version)

“Of all the footprints, that of the elephant is supreme. Similarly, of all mindfulness meditation, that on death is supreme.” — Buddha

Prakash Joshi Pax
3 min readAug 10, 2022

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Memento Mori is a Latin word for ‘Remember you will die.’

In a world that is always moving, it can be easy to forget what is truly important. Memento Mori is a life calendar that helps remind us of the things that matter most. By taking a moment each day to reflect on our mortality, we are able to live each day with a greater sense of purpose.

This simple yet powerful practice can help us to better appreciate the gift of life and live our life to the fullest.

Lately, it seems that everywhere we look, we are bombarded with messages about how to live our best life. We are told to seize the day, make the most of every moment, and not take life for granted. And while all of this is good advice, it can be easy to forget that our time on this earth is limited. This is where the Memento Mori life calendar comes in.

Some of the greatest people that ever lived used this concept.

Steve Jobs said:

“Remembering that I’ll be dead soon is the most important tool I’ve ever encountered to help me make the big

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Prakash Joshi Pax
Prakash Joshi Pax

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