Summary: When does your alarm go off? Illustration: Sun Ladder. Source: Wikipedia Henry David Thoreau once wrote, “The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation.” Today, he might say, “Most people are asleep.” In the early 19th century folks had to fight just stay alive: to feed, clothe, and keep themselves and warm and dry. Today, life isn’t so grim. We don’t struggle with starvation any more. Indeed, most of our diseases are ones of overabundance, not […]
