Episode 25: Becomings

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Transcendentalism, a 19th-century American philosophical and literary movement, championed individualism, intuition, and a profound connection with nature. Notable figures like Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau believed in people's inherent goodness, promoting self-reliance and trusting one's inner wisdom. They drew inspiration from the beauty of the natural world as a path to higher truths and challenged societal norms, advocating for social reform.

This uniquely American perspective seeks to attain transcendent good by critiquing the status quo and striving for improvement in all aspects of life. In this episode, we'll discuss "becoming" with various artists and musicians.

 

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