Meet a Life Today
365 lives that outlived their era — one a day.
MVP · 40 lives (Phase 1)Kim Jeong-hui (Chusa)
🗓 365-Day Calendar
Confucius
How will I be remembered today by those I met?
Laozi
What can I stop doing today, instead of striving to do more?
Socrates
Did I question even one thing I believed I knew today?
Gautama Buddha
What single attachment weighed me down most today?
Zhuangzi
Am I taking my current self too seriously?
Mencius
Did I speak what I believed was right today, even at a cost?
Sima Qian
If today were one line in the record of my life, what would it say?
Marcus Aurelius
Of all the emotions that moved me today, which were actually within my control?
Li Bai
When was the lightest minute of laughter in your day?
Du Fu
Did I lean my heart, even briefly, toward someone else's hardship today?
King Sejong the Great
Did I use any of my abilities for someone else today, even once?
Leonardo da Vinci
Did I look at even one thing today through a child's eyes?
Yi Hwang (Toegye)
Did I bring my full sincerity to even one task today, even when no one was watching?
William Shakespeare
What mask did I wear today, and what face was underneath?
Yi I (Yulgok)
Did I begin even one small preparation for tomorrow's risk today?
Miyamoto Musashi
Was there real intention in what I did today, or only habit?
Matsuo Bashō
What small poem was hidden in one thing I passed by today without noticing?
Immanuel Kant
Did I make a decision today I'd be unashamed of, even if everyone did the same?
Park Jiwon (Yeonam)
What "obvious" thing in my daily life did I never once question today?
Jeong Yakyong (Dasan)
When I am at my hardest place, what can I still begin?
Kim Jeong-hui (Chusa)
After stripping the polish, what single solid line remains of what I did today?
Fukuzawa Yukichi
Did I treat those above and below me with the same weight today?
Vincent van Gogh
What was one thing I loved fully today, even if no one noticed?
An Junggeun
Did I do even one thing today I believed was right, knowing it would cost me?
Rabindranath Tagore
In the silence today, did I listen to the smallest voice within me?
Marie Curie
When fear stopped me today, did I look it squarely in the face?
Mahatma Gandhi
Did I live, even in a small way, the change I wish to see in the world today?
Kim Gu (Baekbeom)
Was I remembered today for what I gave, not what I had?
Albert Einstein
How would I feel about the one thing I took for granted today, if I saw it for the first time?
Wang Yangming
Of all the things I knew were right today, how many did I actually do?
Mozi
Did I hold the pain of distant strangers as close as those near me today?
Zhu Xi
Did I look at one task today, not for its result but for its inner grain?
Shin Saimdang
In the smallest corner of my day, am I still making something beautiful?
Heo Jun
Did I listen, even once today, to the small signal my own body sent me?
Yi Sun-sin
When my resources seem smallest, what can I still begin?
Han Yong-un (Manhae)
What I thought I had lost — is it truly gone, or simply standing beside me in another form?
An Changho (Dosan)
Did I embody the change I wish to see, in even one action today?
Heraclitus
Did I assume today's self the same as yesterday's, or accept the change?
Ludwig van Beethoven
In the hardest thing I faced today, what can I still create out of it?
Fyodor Dostoevsky
In the person I hated most today, was there not also a fragment of me?
