![]() Wear this pendant with the same side always presented to a viewer, or switch between the two sides depending on which phrase you want to focus on for the day. We appreciate the dual nature of this juxtaposition of ideals, and enjoy the contrast that the images of life and death create. Make the most of every day with this pendant as a reminder to take some risks, take some rest, and appreciate every piece of joy that life has to offer. For anyone struggling with a dark period or mental health issues, this phrase can help you see the beauty and light around you - the things worth living for. ![]() ![]() We have to fight this tendency and remember that we have lives left to live, and to live them to the fullest. Memento Mori is one of the key teachings in Stoic Philosophy. It's easy to allow the tides of life to carry us along into passivity or to succumb to an unhealthy preoccupation with mortality. STOIC STORE UK Memento Mori Necklace Pendant - Gold Plated and Enamelled in Black - Memento Mori Jewelry. While MEMENTO VIVERE is less common than its mirror phrase, we believe that both phrases can impart a positive outlook. ![]() This Necklace Made from Solid Wood Piece. Memento Mori-Memento Vivere Stoic Necklace/Pendant. MEMENTO VIVERE means “Remember to live.” This phrase originated in the mid 19th century, supposedly created from classical Latin as a direct counterpart to MEMENTO MORI as a reminder of life and the pleasure of living. Skull Necklace Memento Mori - From an Antique wax seal of a skull inscribed So as you are so once was I - 107. How do you want to live life? To its fullest, or with regrets of joy undiscovered? Life is fleeting, so treasure every gift, and guide others to that same appreciation for life. This is not a morbid message, but instead a positive reminder to make the most of every moment you are given, to recognize the opportunity in every day we wake up and keep breathing. This phrase and its imagery (usually a human skull) has been around since the medieval period with roots in classical antiquity and Christianity, but it is still just as relevant today. MEMENTO MORI means "Remember you will die." Let this side of the pendant remind you to live every day to its fullest potential, for we are not promised tomorrow - just as the phrase conveys, death is inevitable. Here’s the best way to deep clean your piece: -Get a bowl of warm water and mix in a touch of mild soap Soak your piece in the bowl for about a minute -Scrub your jewelry with an ultra soft! toothbrush, making sure to really get into the gaps where dirt and product like to build up avoid scrubbing movements as it could scratch.Hand-casted in the USA, this double sided wax seal pendant features the Latin words MEMENTO MORI with a skull on one side, and MEMENTO VIVERE with an old sailor’s face on the other. Deep Cleaning If you know your piece was exposed to large amounts of sunscreen, sweat or any other harmful chemical or product, it’s best to give it a deep clean ASAP (we also recommend giving it a deep clean every dozen wears or so regardless). Taking your jewelry off and storing it while you sleep will also increase its longevity, as it reduces exposure to air and natural skin oils. ![]() If you know you’ve been sweaty that day or think the piece might have product on it (especially sunscreen!), we highly recommend giving it a quick rinse in lukewarm water and then drying it with a soft cloth. Regardless of your lifestyle and how careful you are with your jewelry, it does need to be cleaned. With some simple daily maintenance and an occasional deep clean, your piece can retain its vibrancy.Įveryday Maintenance After each wear, gently remove oils that can transfer from your skin to your jewelry by wiping it clean with a soft cloth that we provide free with each order. ![]()
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