12 May Ralph Waldo Emerson & Prayer
Ralph Waldo Emerson is one of those authors we all read in school. "Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron string" is an exhortation that every student recognizes the verity of when read for the first time. What many of us don't know is that Emerson was more than just a writer and leader of the American transcendental movement. He also was...