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After a stroke left Walt Whitman disabled, he found solace in nature. He reflected on the meaning of life, finding contentment in its simple pleasures, and documented his thoughts in a book and deliberately maintained a positive outlook.

https://www.themarginalian.org/2017/12/20/walt-whitman-specimen-days-meaning-of-life/

Walt Whitman, Shortly After His Paralytic Stroke, on What Makes Life Worth Living

“Tone your wants and tastes low down enough, and make much of negatives, and of mere daylight and the skies.”

The Marginalian
Apr 3 at 8:00amPubler