Ep #58 - How we got started in freelancing and contractor work

Part 2: Memento Mori Isn’t Morbid—It’s a Wake-Up Call

Subscribe for more insights: www.unrealizedpurpose.com [http://www.unrealizedpurpose.com] Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/isaacjwooden/ Need help building your brand? Go to: www.getnameless.com [http://www.getnameless.com] In this episode, Isaac and Dalton dive into Book 2.4–2.7 of Meditations by Marcus Aurelius. What starts as a joke about “not being a book club” turns into a deeply reflective conversation on Stoic philosophy, procrastination, presence, death, and the pursuit of purpose. We explore: * Why Memento Mori isn’t dark—it’s clarifying * How to use your mornings and evenings with intention * The danger of tying your worth to others’ opinions * Why the present moment is all you ever truly have If you’ve been feeling distracted, stuck, or like you’re running out of time… this episode is for you. Timestamps 00:00 – Intro & “Book Club” Banter 00:42 – On 2.4: Time is limited—use it well 02:30 – Morning routines & Stoic daily intentions 04:00 – Memento Mori & Motorcycle Mindfulness 07:00 – Why each act should be treated as your last 09:00 – On 2.6: Respect for life, not fear of death 12:00 – Negative Visualization & emotional mastery 14:00 – 2.7: Reason, integrity, and serving others 17:30 – The eternal purpose behind finite life

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Ep #58 - How we got started in freelancing and contractor work

This week's episode we discuss how we got started in freelance work online and off. Isaac tells how he got started with social media management online and how he got his first client. Dalton tells the story of how we got clients for his construction contracting business.