Walden Pond is Still There - Thoreau Still Speaks to Us
Walden Pond and Thoreau's writings about his time spent there have become a a classic rite of passage for millions of Americans and their compatriots around the world.
It may be over 150 years since Thoreau built his cabin on the shore of Walden Pond but the allure of silence and a self sufficient life style are as strong as ever.
Longing for a time and place where simplicity is valued, where filling up your time with distractions unknown. Walden Pond represents the knowing of oneself as our very core, the self where the only distraction is us.Thoreau and Walden Pond on Amazon
Thoreau's Reflections on Walden Pond
a reading while looking at Walden Pond
Thoreau's Cabin
the replica of Thoreau's cabin at Walden Pond
Living a Self Sufficient Life
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heipet wrote...
I would love to learn more about Walden Pond, e.g. where is it? Some suggestions about how to get there and what to do there? This lens is already great but makes me curious for more!
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