Tag Archives: #WaldenSeries
Sabbath Saturday Post
Thoreau once remarked that he finally understood what the Eastern sages meant by “the forsaking of works.” He wasn’t talking about laziness. He was talking about stepping away from constant striving long enough to experience life itself. In a world … Continue reading
The Pace of Progress and the Rhythm of Nature
At first glance, this chapter appears to be about trains, noise, and industry. By the end, I realized Thoreau was asking a much deeper question: what kind of people do we become when the pace of progress begins to shape our … Continue reading
