Some choose "carpe diem" as a life philosophy and live the proverbial "eat, drink and be merry for tomorrow we die," which indeed appears to perhaps be Horace’s original meaning. In the name of this carpe diem some get in touch with the darkest part of themselves, engaging in often self-destructive behavior. But there’s more to carpe diem than this. There’s more than one way to seize the day. …