The Future Past
Visualizing time & life
“Every human has two lives, and the second starts when you realize you have just one”
Confucius
Are You Actually Living, or Just Getting Through the Days?
Most people are not living. They are just getting through the day. Wake up. Work. Eat. Scroll. Sleep. Do it again tomorrow. And the day after that. Weeks turn into months. Months turn into years. And one day you look up and most of your life is gone — and you can't even say what you did with it.
This is how people throw their life away. Not in one big moment. In small pieces, every single day, without even noticing.
You have less time than you think. Nobody knows how many days they have left. But you are spending today like you have forever. You don't.
Right now, today, this exact day, will never come back. You will never get it again. So the question is simple: are you actually living?
Memento Mori
This poster is a unique visualisation of how far you are in life. And, more importantly, how much of it is left.
It is a tool to create priority and meaning. A tool to create real perspective and urgency. A tool to treat our time as a gift and not waste it.
Blog
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How to Bring More Meaning into Your Life?
Life flies by. We're living in a constant rush and we're losing the true meaning of life. In this article, I explain how to counteract this.
How to Bring More Meaning into Your Life?
Life flies by. We're living in a constant rush and we're losing the true meaning of life. In this article, I explain how to counteract this.
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What Is ‘The Future Past’? - Explained
Discover the meaning behind 'The Future Past' — a mental exercise for looking back on today from your future self, and living with more intention.
What Is ‘The Future Past’? - Explained
Discover the meaning behind 'The Future Past' — a mental exercise for looking back on today from your future self, and living with more intention.
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Memento Mori - a stoic concept
Memento Mori is a Latin phrase. It means “remember you must die.” This may sound a bit sad, but it is actually a helpful idea.
Memento Mori - a stoic concept
Memento Mori is a Latin phrase. It means “remember you must die.” This may sound a bit sad, but it is actually a helpful idea.