Comments on: Meditations Pt. 8 http://www.ryanholiday.net/meditations-pt-8/ Meditations on strategy and life Mon, 06 Feb 2012 20:25:46 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Michael G.R. http://www.ryanholiday.net/meditations-pt-8/#comment-9418 Michael G.R. Mon, 21 Jan 2008 12:01:18 +0000 http://dev.ryanholiday.net/meditations-pt-8/#comment-9418 Just curious, are you familiar with the work of Biogerontologist Aubrey de Grey? Short video at TED: <a href="http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/view/id/39" rel="nofollow">http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/view/id/39</a> Long video at Google: <a href="http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=8554766938711591377&hl=en" rel="nofollow">http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=8554766938711591377&hl=en</a> Also, there's his book which you can find on Amazon. I recommend it. The biology can get technical, but I already know you like challenging books. Just curious, are you familiar with the work of Biogerontologist Aubrey de Grey?

Short video at TED:

http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/view/id/39

Long video at Google:

http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=8554766938711591377&hl=en

Also, there’s his book which you can find on Amazon. I recommend it. The biology can get technical, but I already know you like challenging books.

]]> By: Ilan Bouchard http://www.ryanholiday.net/meditations-pt-8/#comment-9417 Ilan Bouchard Sun, 20 Jan 2008 19:21:31 +0000 http://dev.ryanholiday.net/meditations-pt-8/#comment-9417 This sort of thinking also helps keep me out of bad moods. I think to myself, "If I were to die right now, would I really want it to happen with this much hatred inside me?" There is definitely something to be said about treasuring the notion of death. This sort of thinking also helps keep me out of bad moods. I think to myself, “If I were to die right now, would I really want it to happen with this much hatred inside me?”

There is definitely something to be said about treasuring the notion of death.

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