top of page
{DC} Does Thinking About Death Lead to a Good Life?
{DC} Does Thinking About Death Lead to a Good Life?

Thu, Aug 28

|

Location Shared After Registration (DC)

{DC} Does Thinking About Death Lead to a Good Life?

The Death of Ivan Ilyich by Leo Tolstoy & The Death of the Moth by Virginia Woolf ⏱️ Time Commitment: Approx. 2 hours

Aug 28, 2025, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM EDT

Location Shared After Registration (DC)


The "third thing" for this session:

  1. "The Death of Ivan Ilyich" by Leo Tolstoy - A narrative of existential crisis, this text invites deep reflection on life’s value as Ivan Ilyich confronts his own mortality. ~30 pages


  2. "The Death of the Moth" by Virginia Woolf - A brief but powerful essay, Woolf’s work uses the image of a moth’s final struggle to explore life’s fragility and the inevitability of death. ~3 pages




Meet Your Session Leader


Learn More


What are the expectations for preparation?

Do I need to have previous experience with the text or question?

What is a Premise session like?

Wait! These enduring questions are a bit weighty. Will this actually be enjoyable?



Join Us

  • Premise In Person Session

    $35.00

Total

$0.00

Share this event

bottom of page