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In Horace, the phrase is part of the longer carpe diem, quam minimum credula postero, which is often translated as "Seize the day, put very little trust in tomorrow (the future)". The ode says that the future is unforeseen and that one should not leave to chance future happenings, but rather one should do all one can today to make one's own future better. This phrase is usually understood against Horace's Epicurean background.[8]

Related but distinct is the expression memento mori (remember that you are mortal) which carries some of the same connotation as carpe diem. For Horace, mindfulness of our own mortality is key in making us realize the importance of the moment. "Remember that you are mortal, so seize the day." Over time the phrase memento mori also came to be associated with penitence, as suggested in many vanitas paintings. Today many listeners will take the two phrases as representing almost opposite approaches, with carpe diem urging us to savour life and memento mori urging us to resist its allure. This is not the original sense of the memento mori phrase as used by Horace.

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Social philosopher Roman Krznaric suggested in his book Carpe Diem Regained (2017) that carpe diem is the answer to consumer cultures schedules, timed work days, consumer culture and planning out our actions over the course of weeks and the weekends, instead of "just do it", with thought experiments for seizing the day rather than placing into calendars.[14][15]

The last great expression of carpe diem was in the electrifying existential philosophy of the 1940s. Today it's an idea that challenges us to confront our mortality and live with greater passion and intention rather than scroll mindlessly on our phones or allow freedom to become a mere choice between brands.

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Carpe Diem! Yes! Are you excited right now to seize the day?? If I was still in college right now, I'd jump up and shout "yes!" deadpoetssociety1.jpg But I'm not in college anymore. I'm a homeschooling mom, a wife to a dear husband who has a full-time job and is in graduate school, and a writer. I feel like I seize a lot of days. It's exhausting. To be honest, I don't even know what carpe diem should look like in my current stage of life. Does it mean tackle my to-do list like a banshee? Stay up all night working? Or does it mean putting the urgent on hold so I can take the kids to the park and live in the moment? Near the end of the scene above, Professor Keating (Robin Williams) tells the students to make their lives extraordinary. I love that. I would love to do that, too. However, Keating leaves out the less exciting fact--that much of our days are made up of the very ordinary. We take out the trash. Pack lunches. Change diapers. Drill multiplication tables. Supervise violin or piano practice. Referee sibling squables. Wash dishes and clothes that will never, no not ever, stay clean. Or maybe you are in college, and keeping up with exams and papers is all you can do. Perhaps you find yourself in a season of care-giving for a spouse or grandchildren. No matter our stage of life, what does carpe diem look like here in the real world? holyisday.jpg I recently finished reading Holy Is the Day by Carolyn Weber (five stars, two thumbs up, etc.), and she has these enlightening words to say on the matter:

Accordingly, when the past and future are considered with a carpe diem outlook, they are considered in terms of how they relate to the present moment. When it comes to the past, doing this releases you, to some degree, from the burden of negative past experiences. When it comes to the future, doing this encourages you to take action now in a way that will help you achieve your goals later.

Specifically, in research on the topic, mindfulness is generally viewed as a state of awareness, that has to do primarily with the form of our actions, meaning that it influences how we perform those actions. Conversely, carpe diem is generally viewed as a time perspective, that has to do primarily with the content of our actions, meaning that it influences which actions we perform.

Something carpe diem is certainly not about is routinely switching on the TV for the national average of three hours watching a day, with another 20% of waking time given over to all that Internet and surfing stuff. That brings watching a screen up to a roughly 50% of our waking hours. Not much seizing the day as the way into (and yes there are some good programmes on) our daily dose of mindless passivity.

He thinks mindfulness is crowding out other important approaches to carpe diem. Thinking about the past and the future is natural for a healthy mind; our brains are not so good at focussing simply on the present. We need the past, we need the present, and the future. 006ab0faaa