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He advises his fellows to “live free and uncommitted” for as long as possible (paragraph 6).

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Thoreau hoped to discover a deliberate lifestyle and learn from the woods by living in the woods. He wanted to live “sturdily and Spartanlike” (Thoreau, paragraph 10).

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Thoreau advises those that live in poverty to “cultivate poverty like a garden herb, like sage. Do not trouble…to get new things, whether clothes or friends. Turn the old; return to them…Sell your clothes and keep your thoughts” (Thoreau, paragraph 16).

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Thoreau suggests that if people simplify their lives, they will get to a lifestyle that is “stern and more Spartan” in it’s simplicity. He suggests that if people live for simply, they will find an “elevation of purpose” (Thoreau, paragraph 11).

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In Henry Thoreau’s “Walden”, he discusses the benefits of living simply, minimally, and with nature. He describes his journey of purchasing land and gives advice to be simpler and kinder in this transaction. He advises people to live minimally and they will be happier.