{"title":"2023 - Week 7","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"the-dance","title":"The Dance","description":"\u003cdiv data-region=\"main\" data-shogun-variant-id=\"5e449d4a726f0b0067639cdb\" data-shogun-platform-type=\"shopify\" data-shogun-page-version-id=\"5e449d4a726f0b0067639cd7\" data-shogun-page-id=\"5e449d4a726f0b0067639cd8\" data-shogun-site-id=\"7926eac2-5d57-432e-a16a-ab91f79a5215\" data-shogun-id=\"5e449d4a726f0b0067639cd8\" class=\"shogun-root\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"shg-c\" id=\"s-4fa3e472-0cd9-4ad1-a953-bd59349ee3ce\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eIn 1949, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eJože Pohlen, a local sculptor, discovered a 400 year old secret hidden behind the plaster walls of a small church in his hometown of Hrastovlje, Slovenia. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eA 23ft long fresco depicting Danse Macacbre, or ‘Dance of Death’, painted by John of Kastav in 1490. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe illustration depicted an incredibly story for it’s time - skeletons, representing death, leading people from every walk of life in a dance to their end. John was incredibly careful to include every ‘class’ of people that existed that day - a child, a disabled person, a pauper, a tax collector, a monk, the Pope, the queen, king and even emperor, all holding the hands of nearly identical skeletons, being led to a grave that is waiting for them. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eFor it’s time, (and even now, to be honest), this illustration is incredibly meaningful: It does not matter who we are - death comes for us all. What makes this especially relevant now is that you can see death refusing to take a bribe from the tax collector - a symbol that even money will not buy you time. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eJohn of Kastav got it right.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eNow as I’ve mentioned before - it’s easy to think of this as morbid or dark, but I hope you see his point : Do not take today for granted. It’s easy to imagine that our stature could help us live indefinitely, but the truth is that all of us will eventually reach a day that becomes our last. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe rest? That’s the dance. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eBig Hugs!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eJason\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"ZOX","offers":[{"title":"Small","offer_id":48249653526826,"sku":"11-22-22-WB-ORD-1K-02-S","price":9.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Medium","offer_id":48249653887274,"sku":"11-22-22-WB-ORD-1K-02-M","price":9.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large","offer_id":48249654083882,"sku":"11-22-22-WB-ORD-1K-02-L","price":9.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0873\/6892\/5482\/files\/TheDance1KOutside.webp?v=1714018877"},{"product_id":"amor-fati","title":"Amor Fati","description":"\u003cdiv data-region=\"main\" data-shogun-variant-id=\"5e449d4a726f0b0067639cdb\" data-shogun-platform-type=\"shopify\" data-shogun-page-version-id=\"5e449d4a726f0b0067639cd7\" data-shogun-page-id=\"5e449d4a726f0b0067639cd8\" data-shogun-site-id=\"7926eac2-5d57-432e-a16a-ab91f79a5215\" data-shogun-id=\"5e449d4a726f0b0067639cd8\" class=\"shogun-root\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"shg-c\" id=\"s-4fa3e472-0cd9-4ad1-a953-bd59349ee3ce\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"p1\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e“Amor fati” is a Latin phrase that means “love of fate.” It’s a phrase that encourages us to embrace the good and the bad in life and to find meaning in all of it. At times, life can be tough. We all face challenges, hardships, and setbacks. It’s easy to get caught up in negative emotions and to feel overwhelmed by the difficulties we face. But when we adopt an “amor fati” mentality, we see these challenges as opportunities for growth and self-improvement.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eEmbracing our fate doesn’t mean we must accept everything that happens to us without question. It doesn’t mean we can’t strive to change the things that are within our control. But it does mean that we accept the things that are outside of our control, and we find ways to make the most of them. When we love our fate, we can find joy and gratitude in the present moment, even when things aren’t going exactly as we had hoped. We can find meaning and purpose in the struggles we face, and we can persevere through difficult times with resilience and determination.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eWe hope this ZOX helps you to embrace the ups and downs of life, and find meaning and purpose in every moment. Remember that every challenge is an opportunity to grow and become the best version of yourself.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"ZOX","offers":[{"title":"Small","offer_id":48249653428522,"sku":"11-22-22-WB-ORD-2K-01-S","price":9.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Medium","offer_id":48249653559594,"sku":"11-22-22-WB-ORD-2K-01-M","price":9.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large","offer_id":48249653756202,"sku":"11-22-22-WB-ORD-2K-01-L","price":9.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0873\/6892\/5482\/files\/AmoreFati2KOutside.webp?v=1714018877"},{"product_id":"memento-mori-single","title":"Memento Mori Bracelet","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"shogun-root\" data-shogun-id=\"5e449d4a726f0b0067639cd8\" data-shogun-site-id=\"7926eac2-5d57-432e-a16a-ab91f79a5215\" data-shogun-page-id=\"5e449d4a726f0b0067639cd8\" data-shogun-page-version-id=\"5e449d4a726f0b0067639cd7\" data-shogun-platform-type=\"shopify\" data-shogun-variant-id=\"5e449d4a726f0b0067639cdb\" data-region=\"main\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"s-4fa3e472-0cd9-4ad1-a953-bd59349ee3ce\" class=\"shg-c\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"p1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe most famous of all the latin phrases, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eMemento Mori essentially means “remember you must die”. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eNow at first, that might seem a little morbid, reminding ourselves that we must die. But the intention of the phrase is quite the opposite. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eMemento Mori is meant to remind us of how precious life is - that it’s not eternal and we can't guarantee every moment. When we keep that in mind, we are able to see how important it is to seize the day, embrace life with open arms, and live with no regrets. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eWe can choose to spend our life knowing that with each new day comes a fresh beginning. A new opportunity for us to find meaning in our lives and explore our purpose.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eMy hope is that this reminder makes you reflect on what brings meaning to your life. Is it family? Giving back to those in need? Pursuing your dream career, or being successful?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eMarcus Aurelius had a great quote on this: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e“It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eI hope this little hug helps you remember to live with intention, like it has me.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eBig Hugs!\u003cbr\u003eJason\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"ZOX","offers":[{"title":"Small","offer_id":48249632096554,"sku":"11-22-22-WB-ORD-3k-11-S","price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Medium","offer_id":48249632162090,"sku":"11-22-22-WB-ORD-3k-11-M","price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large","offer_id":48249632194858,"sku":"11-22-22-WB-ORD-3k-11-L","price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0873\/6892\/5482\/files\/MementoMori3KOutside.webp?v=1714018876"},{"product_id":"tomorrow-is-not-promised","title":"Tomorrow Is Not Promised Wristband","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"shogun-root\" data-shogun-id=\"5e449d4a726f0b0067639cd8\" data-shogun-site-id=\"7926eac2-5d57-432e-a16a-ab91f79a5215\" data-shogun-page-id=\"5e449d4a726f0b0067639cd8\" data-shogun-page-version-id=\"5e449d4a726f0b0067639cd7\" data-shogun-platform-type=\"shopify\" data-shogun-variant-id=\"5e449d4a726f0b0067639cdb\" data-region=\"main\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"s-4fa3e472-0cd9-4ad1-a953-bd59349ee3ce\" class=\"shg-c\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThis little reminder is incredible. Here’s why: I believe remembering that tomorrow is not promised helps us to appreciate the present moment - to live in the now as if that’s all we have. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThis is a great thought exercise that I absolutely love: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eIf I told you that today was your very last day here on earth, how would you spend it? \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eWho would you want to see? \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eWhere would you want to go? \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eWhat would you want to do?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eI find that in my own life, I tend to push my future away. Everything can wait til ‘tomorrow’ because I’m too focused on work, too obsessed with details and too stubborn to give up. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eBut if I ask myself the questions above, giving myself just 24 hours… man, my perspective totally changes. I’d spend every second I could with my family. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eAnd the reality is that I am nobody special. I could have 24 hours left right now and I’d never know. The truth is, any of us could. So rather than wasting time on things that don’t \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003ereally\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e matter, my hope is that this little hug reminds you to take time now to do the important stuff. Be with the people you care about most, go see that place you’ve always dreamed of and check those items off your bucket list. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eA life truly well-lived is one filled with memories that last far after you’re gone. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBig Hugs!\u003cbr\u003eJason\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"ZOX","offers":[{"title":"Small","offer_id":48249632555306,"sku":"11-22-22-WB-ORD-3K-17-S","price":9.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Medium","offer_id":48249632719146,"sku":"11-22-22-WB-ORD-3K-17-M","price":9.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large","offer_id":48249632751914,"sku":"11-22-22-WB-ORD-3K-17-L","price":9.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0873\/6892\/5482\/files\/TomorrowIsNotPromised3KOutside.webp?v=1714018875"},{"product_id":"memento-mori-watch-band","title":"Memento Mori Watch Band","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne of the most famous of all the latin phrases, Memento Mori essentially means “remember you must die”.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNow at first, that might seem a little morbid. But the intention of the phrase is honestly quite the opposite. Memento Mori is meant to remind us of how precious and fleeting life is - that we are not promised a tomorrow and at some point, each of us will have a ‘today’ that becomes our last. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eThis is one of those ideas where the more you think about it, the more profound it becomes. That‘s likely because we’re so used to spending our time as though it’s not that valuable, and shifting our perspective in a way where we see our lives have an end date almost comes with a bit of shock. It’s hard to imagine that we wouldn’t be here, isn’t it?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eThat’s why this wisdom has been passed on for so many generations - it’s something most people only start to grasp as they get older, yet the mindset it encourages is one that benefits people of all ages.  Marcus Aurelius had a great quote on this:\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e“It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live.”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eI hope this little hug helps you remember to live with intention, like it has me.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"p1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eBig Hugs!\u003cbr\u003eJason\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e Shop our full collection of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/zox.co\/pages\/apple-watchbands\"\u003eApple Watch Bands here\u003c\/a\u003e.\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\nShop our full collection of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/zox.co\/pages\/galaxy-watchbands\"\u003eSamsung Watch Bands here.\u003c\/a\u003e","brand":"ZOX","offers":[{"title":"Apple Watch 40\/41\/42mm","offer_id":51261927031082,"sku":"11-23-22-WATCH-11-S","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Apple Watch 44\/45\/46mm \u0026 Ultra 1+2","offer_id":51261927063850,"sku":"11-23-22-WATCH-11-L","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Android 20mm Connector","offer_id":48249633997098,"sku":"11-23-22-WATCH-G-11-S-20","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Android 22mm Connector","offer_id":48249634095402,"sku":"11-23-22-WATCH-G-11-L-22","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0873\/6892\/5482\/files\/MementoMoriBack.webp?v=1773786602"},{"product_id":"remember-you-must-die-zoxlox","title":"Memento Mori ZOXLOX Keychain","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne of the most famous of all the latin phrases, Memento Mori essentially means “remember you must die”.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNow at first, that might seem a little morbid. 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