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• Put in the foundation!

  
  People Skills — Authority: 106
  Image via Wikipedia “If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them.” ~Henry David Thoreau, Walden , 1854   Happy Monday – and do you have a plan for putting in your foundation?   This could be your schedule, your ...
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• Reflections

  
  The Seasonal Cottage — Authority: 110
   Its not what you look at that matters, its what you see.  Henry David Thoreau photo by Denise Dion-Sullivan
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• What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals…

  
  2009 Artist Quote of the Day — Authority: 109
  Henry David Thoreau Henry David Thoreau (born David Henry Thoreau; July 12, 1817 – May 6, 1862) (pronounced like the word thorough, with emphasis on the first syllable) was an American author, poet, philosopher, abolitionist, naturalist, tax resister, development critic, surveyor, historian, and leading ...
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• Book Review: Picnics at Walden Pond by Kathryn Hilliard Klos

  
  All articles at Blogcritics — Authority: 699
  A professor of nineteenth-century American literature is transported back in time to observe some of her heroes.
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• The Sad Irony of this Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

  
  The Democratic Daily — Authority: 488
  First, an observation which I seldom see in print: King remembered going to a lecture on the principles of Gandhi, and how it changed his thinking. And Gandhi remembered reading Henry David Thoreau ‘s “Civil Disobedience” while in jail in South Africa. Now, of course, we know that another South African ...
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• In Honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

  
  The Wild Hunt — Authority: 110
  “I am cognizant of the interrelatedness of all communities and states. I cannot sit idly by in Atlanta and not be concerned about what happens in Birmingham. Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. We are caught in an inescapable network of mutuality, tied in a single garment of destiny. Whatever ...
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• By another way - living a meaning-ful life

  
  CAUTE — Authority: 100
  Click on the following link to hear the podcast of this post and/or download an mp3 (see bottom left of the page): By another way - 15 January 2012 Although I deleted them from the final script, in the first draft of last weeks address , I originally concluded with a few words about the final verse of our reading ...
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• Living Deliberately and Looking Up...

  
  Finding My Way OM — Authority: 111
  I went into the woods because I wished to live deliberately,  to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it  had to teach, and not, when I came to die,  discover that I had not lived.  I wanted to live deep and and suck all the  marrow of life...  ~Henry David Thoreau ...
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• Walking

  
  Book Critic — Authority: 141
  More than any book, this argues for experiencing nature and preserving wilderness. Thoreau himself saw that fewer passenger pigeons were visiting and even then was aware of threats. Though first spoken in lectures on 1851, and 1856-1857, and published in June 1862 Atlantic Monthly, a month after his death, it still ...
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