Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau, as central figures in the Transcendentalist movement of the mid-19th century, made significant contributions to the cultural and philosophical discourse of their era. Their writings profoundly impacted our understanding of humanity’s relationship with nature and personal freedom, a legacy that continues to reverberate in contemporary thought.
Category: Emotions
A little bit about philosophy and the sense of freedom
Philosophy has explored the concept of freedom in multiple dimensions over the centuries, with different schools of thought presenting varied interpretations. It’s a complex and multifaceted subject that touches upon many aspects of human existence.
Memoir 14
Memoir 14 battles you have never had to fightthoughts you have never had to combatthe inner conflicts you never had to facethe heart’s darkness you have never thought you have to brightentears you have always taken for granted assumptions we make about others that they have never or always … All Post Emotions Expressive Writing…
Memoir 13
Memoir 13 rising voices from the corners of the forestcalling out to me to notice me in youinviting me to come you are my way out from the enframing of modern lifea sanctuary from the internal strifea space to be free from the trappings of wealth with each step I takein your embracei am reminded of…
Memoir 12
Memoir 12 in the darkest moments say to yourself “just be you”this indicates that you must have had glimpses of you when they appear in many formsnot always you are ready to notice and observe thembut somehow you feel this you inside you have been always you All Post Emotions Expressive Writing Fear Gratitude Practice Mental…
Memoir 10
Memoir 10 My not true love There is no one in my life whom I have dared to love truly, just glimpses of being loved and loving. Many times I have wondered why. I have never learned how to love fully. If I had received love, would I be able to love? My past unfolds…
Memoir 9
Memoir 9 Find a quiet, natural setting, such as a park, beach, or forest trail (Shinrin Yoku) Remove distractions, such as phones and other technology. Take a few deep breaths and set an intention for the activity. Begin walking slowly, paying attention to your surroundings. Observe the colors, shapes, and textures of the trees, plants,…
Memoir 8
Memoir 8 Shinrin Yoku, a practice born in Japan, encourages us to immerse in nature’s span, to embrace the serenity and beauty of the earth, and to bask in its healing powers. Science tells us that this simple act, can lower stress levels, boost our mood and fact, increase concentration, creativity, and energy, and…
Memoir 7
Memoir 7 my dearest little girlforgive me that i never hold you tight when you criedforgive for my ignorance you needed meyou begged for me you just wanted to be lovedbe embraced by my tenderness be pacified by lullabies you just needed me to encourage you to be you milena a. guziak, fluctuations of life IV All Post…
Memoir 6
Memoir 6 a soul with no hopeto be lost in thoughts if no thoughts existedif she could not breathe could she ever be free? milena a. guziak, fluctuations of life IV All Post Emotions Expressive Writing Fear Gratitude Practice Mental Well-being Passion Poems Shinrin Yoku Memoir 6 February 4, 2023/ Memoir 6 a soul with…