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Have you read Walden yet? Hear it in its actual context and feel what it’s like to explore Concord, Massachusetts. Here are a bunch of audio visits to different spots to the historic town, famous for ... more
FAQs about Walden the book & Concord the Town:How many episodes does Walden the book & Concord the Town have?The podcast currently has 39 episodes available.
February 16, 2024Update: New Podcast coming in April about Concord’s History!Announcing a new podcast project slated for April 2024. A walking tour about the anniversary of the Shot Heard Round the World and Concord’s role in history. Everyone’s invited to the party!...more25minPlay
February 14, 202337. Conclusion P2 The Last Reading Episode! There is more Day to Dawn!Here is the end of the 2 years, 2 months and 2 day marathon, my friends (12/12/20-2/14/2023) The end of the book, but not the end of the TranscendentalConcord.com projects & podcasts. I hope that you will write your own version of Walden, there is more day to dawn!...more43minPlay
February 12, 202336.Ch18P1 Conclusion & Main Takeaways from doing the Walden PodcastWhat has Henry learned? What have I learned? What have you learned? Travel, but don’t do it to escape yourself-travel inside yourself. And don’t get into a rut....more1h 19minPlay
February 10, 202335.Ch17P2 Spring & Visiting Brister’s Woods, The Cabin & Personal ConnectionsDramatic transition from -20 degrees to springtime weather. Additional commentaries are recorded at Walden Woods Stonehenge & the replica Cabin. (I had recorded some down on the beach itself in the rain but WiFi or Spirits didn’t want it to process properly, lol)...more1h 27minPlay
February 08, 202334.Ch17P1 Spring!!!It’s Spring, finally, but HDT dwells on the melting ice and the transformation of sand & clay into melted forms. Deep Cut is described perfectly. And he fights with his downstairs neighbors, the red squirrels....more1h 4minPlay
February 05, 202333.Ch16P2 The Pond In WinterIce ice and more ice! Ice cutting and ice ending up in India. Also, the dangers of phrenology and using pseudoscience as bad metaphors....more43minPlay
January 22, 202332.Ch16P1 The Pond in WinterHe awakens to a question and then realizes the answer is right there. Heaven is under our feet as well as over our heads....more1hPlay
January 01, 202331. Ch15 Winter AnimalsHenry talks about his winter observations. The squirrels performing for an unseen audience, the hounds who suddenly understand a mystery. And how Walden is a restless sleeper & bedfellow....more53minPlay
December 07, 202230. Ch14P2 Former Inhabitants and Winter VisitorsWinter Visitors Section: I'm a hiker and spent many days cronching through the leaves, just like HDT did through the snow. Who visited him? Can you guess? Emerson, Alcott and Channing-but can you tell who they are by his descriptions? You'll be surprised....more51minPlay
July 31, 202229. Ch14 Former Inhabitants (i.e. African American residents of Walden Woods of previous generations)HDT discusses the African Americans living in Walden Woods before he built his hut. If you want more info, find Black Walden by Elise Lemire which offers a much deeper context and lots of research about the people who don’t usually get mentioned in the histories about Walden....more1h 2minPlay
FAQs about Walden the book & Concord the Town:How many episodes does Walden the book & Concord the Town have?The podcast currently has 39 episodes available.