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Wednesday Slow Thought
Thoreau believed that wisdom could not come from a distracted mind. Distracted minds are fractured, focusing on too many things at once. Wisdom is something that emerges when we quiet our own inner world long enough to hear the still … Continue reading
Walden chapter 1
In the opening chapter of Walden, Thoreau begins by doing something simple yet radical: he builds his own small house in the woods and chooses to live by the work of his own hands. This isn’t a romantic escape or … Continue reading
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