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Living Deeply in a Shallow Age

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Abby Ilardi Lowry
Aug 11, 2025
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Living Deeply in a Shallow Age

“I wished to live deliberately...and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived... I wanted to live deep and suck out all the marrow of life” -- Henry David Thoreau from Walden

I’m going to be honest and admit that I’ve never actually finished Walden.

I tried once. It was summer vacation, and I was about twenty ye…

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