Journey to the Sacred Mountains: Awakening Your Soul in Nature

Weaving together three wisdom traditions Native American spirituality, depth psychology, and Buddhism into a profound understanding of the soul s journey, this resource offers vision quests and other nature-based experiences as a way to reestablish an intimate connection with the earth, humankind s original home. The knowledge and beauty of an ancient Sioux story, which serves as the guiding thread of the book, teaches the value of setting out on a quest in the natural world to discover who and what one truly is, while notions of a Buddhist path illustrate how to free oneself from constraining beliefs and conditioning. Seeking to explore the core center of any spiritual quest a direct, unmediated experience of the sacred rather than ascribe to one religion or dogma, this inspiring guide is a timely voice that advocates an equitable, sustainable way of living on the earth.