
The Last Word on How to Actually Reconnect with Nature

Incitation: Many people try to reconnect with nature, but fall short of their ultimate goal of feeling the connection in their soul. Why does this disconnect exist in the first place […]
All Books and All Blogs: Harmful, Evil? A Short Philosophical Look.

Incitation: Finding a path in life can’t be this difficult – what did people do “back in the day”? How did these great philosophers gain and share so much wisdom in their […]
Transcendentalism as a Framework for Moving Humanity Forward

Incitation: Why am I searching the internet for answers to questions that I likely have a better understanding of, or at the very least, understand what my needs are specifically? Quiddity: Trusting ourselves […]
Discussion: Picketty’s Income Inequality Boiled Down Into Its Core Components

Incitation: There must be a simpler way to describe the concepts popularized by Thomas Picketty in his recent book, Capital in the Twenty-First Century. If this is true, how can we simply […]
Practical Peace: A Better Definition of Peace and Its Application.

* This piece originally debuted at Elephant Journal. The introductory Quiddity+Incitation was added after the original publication in addition to some minor edits. Incitation: Why does it seem that peace has-never nor will-ever be […]
Death Clock (or) What I’d Do If I Knew I’d Die In…

[What I’d do if I knew I’d die in…] 10 Seconds. pray. breathe. 10 Minutes. pray. breathe. be with family. 10 Hours. pray. breathe. be with family. laugh, love. 10 Days. […]
The See(d)

Stagnant seed. Yet dynamic in its wisdom of the ages. Weathered all, with every right to smugly eye us. But it doesn’t. Instead it whispers “watch me.”, even though we would […]
The Sins of FOMO: A Simple Process To Derive Value From Content and Life.

If you’re unfamiliar with the way Walden Ideas writes our pieces, we encourage you to check out this brief post: How to Read Walden Ideas (A Suggestion). Incitation: Within the framework of FOMO, […]
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The character of Walden Ideas is inspired directly from the 1854 novel by Henry David Thoreau of the same name. This content is not limited to or by the thoughts expressed in this piece of […]
How to Read Walden Ideas (A Suggestion)

One of the last things I would want to do is manipulate any piece of writing in a way that makes it impure, or self-mutilates in order to appease an audience who […]
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