J.R. Jamison is joined by #1 New York Times bestselling author, psychotherapist, and public thinker Thomas Moore to discuss his new book, The Cure at Walden Pond, a beautiful and accessible insight into the human condition that helps readers slow down, be more present and mindful in their relationships with their loved ones, and appreciate the beautiful world we share. The Cure at Walden Pond embodies Henry David Thoreau’s essence, guiding readers through his precepts to find more harmony in our communities and to move and inspire anyone in search of a new way of being.

Chapters
[00:00] Introduction
[06:29] How our place affects our story.
[12:40] The roles of opposites in a divided society.
[19:25] Ritual as a part of community.
[27:05] Allowing life to show you the path.
[36:42] Public spaces for open lectures.
[45:33] Living deliberately in a technology-focused world.

Original air date: July 25, 2026