# Henry David Thoreau
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henry david thoreau (born David Henry Thoreau; July 12, 1817 – May 6, 1862) was an American naturalist, essayist, poet, and philosopher. A leading transcendentalist, he is best known for his book Walden, a reflection upon simple living in natural surroundings, and his essay "Civil Disobedience" (originally published as "Resistance to Civil Government"), an argument in favor of citizen disobedience against an unjust state.
Thoreau's books, journals, and poetry amount to more than 20 volumes.
Mastering Your Reality: Seeing Clearly, Choosing Deliberately, and Working With What Is Actually Here
What does it mean to master your reality when so much of life remains outside your control?
In this episode of Empowered Wellness Radio, Jeannie Smith explores the difference between useful action and emotional energy that changes nothing. From waiting for medical test results to preparing for a d…
Excursions-Henry David Thoreau
Excursions by Henry David Thoreau.Excursions is an 1863 anthology of several essays by American transcendentalist Henry David Thoreau. The anthology contains an introduction entitled "Biographical Sketch" in which fellow transcendentalist Ralph Waldo Emerson provides a description of Thoreau.Featur…
Why Modern Boys Need Magnanimity with Boad Swanson
In this episode of Raising Men, host Shaun Dawson sits down with entrepreneur, father, and author Boad Swanson to explore what classical philosophy can teach us about raising resilient, honorable young men in an era of cultural confusion. Drawing from his book, Great Souled Men, Boad unpacks Aristo…
The Ministry of Reconciliation (Audio)
Pastor Tom Ascol continues his series in 2 Corinthians. In a message entitled “The Ministry of Reconciliation, the pastor opens God’s Word explaining 2 Corinthians 5:11 – 6:2. Using a vignette from the life of Henry David Thoreau, an illustration was...
The Ministry of Reconciliation (Video)
Pastor Tom Ascol continues his series in 2 Corinthians. In a message entitled “The Ministry of Reconciliation, the pastor opens God’s Word explaining 2 Corinthians 5:11 – 6:2. Using a vignette from the life of Henry David Thoreau, an illustration was...
Walden: The Ponds (Henry David Thoreau)
Tonight's story is read by an AI voice. Moonlit evenings in a boat, clear green water, smooth white stones along the shore, and a September lake like the landscape's eye. From "The Ponds" in Walden by Henry David Thoreau (1854), lightly abridged for sleep. About 39 minutes.
Rosanna Xia: California Against the Sea: Imagining a Future for Our Coastline
California Against the Sea: Imagining a Future for Our Coastline California's spectacular coastline has long seemed almost permanent. But as rising seas, intensifying storms, and coastal erosion reshape the Pacific shore, that assumption is becoming increasingly difficult to sustain. In California …
Lexington Lyceum Advocates | Backstories: with Kathleen Dalton & Angela G. Ray
What did it mean to be educated, engaged, and informed in early 19th-century America? And how did small-town communities help shape the intellectual and democratic life of a young nation?
In this episode of Backstories, host Kathleen Dalton, Chair of the Research Committee of the Lexington Lyceum …
Not Till We Are Lost (Bobiverse Book 5): Dragons, Wormholes & a Little Dragon Smut
Howard and Bridget play with dragons. Daedalus and Icarus come home from the galactic core. And now there are wormholes.
In this mini episode, Space Admiral Kandas and Space Cadet Shane 2nd Class talk through Not Till We Are Lost, book 5 of Dennis E. Taylor’s Bobiverse series. We’re covering books …
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