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Fasting Is Just the Beginning: What a Real Vision Quest Actually Involves

Episode Summary

Vision quests are far more than fasting in the wilderness. Rooted in Indigenous traditions, this three-stage ceremonial process, preparation, solo time, and integration, helps people shed old identities, find purpose, and forge a lasting bond with nature and inner wisdom. To learn more, visit: https://wildernessquest.org/men-soul-work-and-service/

Episode Notes

You know, when most people hear 'vision quest,' they picture someone sitting alone in the wilderness, not eating for days, waiting for some mystical revelation. But is that really the whole story? Rites of Passage City: Bend Address: PO Box 8454 Website: https://wildernessquest.org/