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About Remember Your Death: Memento Mori Journal
Product Description Memento mori-- Latin for "remember you will die" -- refers to the practice of meditation on one's inevitable death. Encouraged by Scripture and the saints, this ancient tradition can help you to manage the chaos of this world, grow closer to God, and focus on heaven. When Sr. Theresa Aletheia Noble, FSP, began keeping a ceramic skull on her desk and tweeting about memento mori, she had no idea she'd be starting a movement. Her daily tweets inspired countless others to remember death daily. Many have found that this ancient practice provides an important perspective on their lives in view of Jesus' call to repentance, conversion, and the hope of resurrection. Now Sr. Theresa Aletheia has written several resources to help people to incorporate memento mori into their daily lives, (a Lenten devotional, this journal, and a prayer book). This writing journal contains an introduction to memento mori, quotes, and an appendix of prayers to help readers incorporate this powerful practice into their lives. In this journal, you will find inspiration and space to value each unrepeatable moment of life. Journal alongside the wisdom of the saints, ancient writers, great Catholic minds, and contemporary people of faith. As you record your deepest thoughts, the practice of memento mori will help you to stay present in the day God has granted you and prepare for his call to the next world. Features & Benefits * Written and compiled by a trusted religious sister * Challenges readers to remember death in the hope of the resurrection * Introduction to the practice of memento mori * Includes over 200 quotes * Features an appendix of prayers ** The journal can be used as a companion to Remember Your Death: Memento Mori Lenten Devotional, which contains journaling prompts. It can also be used as a regular writing journal or a Daily Examen journal. Review The Memento Mori journal reminds us to keep death always before us so we can truly live. -Haley Stewart, author of The Grace of Enough The Memento Mori journal helped me keep things in perspective: that yes, we'll all die, which makes what we do on earth more important, not less. Our time on earth is short and we should be continuously striving for sainthood. The Memento Mori journal has been a daily reminder of that! -Claire Swinarski, author of Girl, Arise! As I pick up my pen and begin to journal on the pages that follow that introduction, I find myself enjoying the process and desiring to prepare for a good and holy death more than ever despite my typical fears and failures. I m confident that if you pick up the journal, you ll feel the same way. -Tommy Tighe, author of The Catholic Hipster Handbook I am truly grateful to Theresa Aletheia Noble FSP for her compelling work on the Memento Mori Journal. While I was initially intrigued by the journal's concept and eye-catching design, it's been a great blessing to explore and pray with the journal in a deeper fashion as I contemplate my own path through life and toward my eternal destiny. I'm grateful to Sister for her constant ministerial presence on social media and now in this abiding keepsake. -Lisa Hendey, founder of CatholicMom.com The Memento Mori Journal has been my how-to guide on parenting a dead child. She has helped me to say dead and death and it not punch me in the gut. It has helped me to face a reality that otherwise would have crushed me if not for her reminding me of the HOPE that comes with Jesus dying for us and conquering death. -Leticia Adams, writer at Through Broken Roses --. About the Author Sr. Theresa Aletheia Noble, FSP has a skull on her desk as a memento mori , a reminder of her inevitable death. The ancient tradition of remembering death -- encouraged by Scripture, early Church Fathers, and many saints -- has changed her life and led to greater union with God. You can find her tweets about memento mori and reminders that we all are
