Finding God in the thin places

“Heaven is under our feet as well as over our heads.” So wrote the eternal Henry David Thoreau in his classic work, “Walden.” His experience of solitude in the New England woods led him to the conclusion that heaven, that spark of the mysterious Divine, is everywhere — if people only have the eyes, ears, and hearts to experience it.Thoreau, for all his wisdom, was not the first to make this observation. For the quarter-million year history of homo sapiens, our species has […]  » Read More