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Walden – Be a Columbus!

On this day in 1854, Henry David Thoreau, the great American writer, thinker, and mystic published “Walden.” This classic book recounted his two-year experiment to live a simple life in Walden Woods. To honor this day, we are posting the following excerpt from Mysticism in American Literature: Thoreau’s Quest and Whitman’s Read more…

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Truth and the World

Of all the delusions the world imposes on us the worst is to make us believe it is an arena where Truth may be found.                          “For here we have no continuing city….”    – Saint Paul Use the world to strengthen your mind and personality, deepen your understanding. Use the Read more…