Inner Passages, Outer Journeys: Wilderness, Healing, and the Discovery of Self
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.20 (857 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1567181953 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 208 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-07-04 |
Language | : | English |
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Inner Passages Outer Journeys is as much a travel-adventure tale as a guidebook to connecting with your higher self through nature. Author David Cumes draws on his experiences with hunter-gatherer societies, such as the San of South Africa, and uses their daily stresses as a model for a successful wilderness healing trip. Inner Passages Outer Journeys is no get-in-touch-with-your-wild-man-inside workshop, though; instead it is an assessment of how technological culture has robbed us of self-transcendence. Cumes connects his model of wilderness healing with core beliefs that permeate spiritual philosophies such as kundalini yoga and Peruvian shamanism. Cumes's exploration will entertain you
Niki Collins-queen, Author said This Book is a Must Read. Inner Passages, Outer Journey's is a must read for anyone interested in rebuilding their connection with nature. Through sharing his own experiences in Africa and North and South America David Cumes guides us towards our own passage of self-discovery. He reveals two basic ways of being in nature and gives in
. Dr. Cumes was trained as a wilderness guide and has traveled extensively in the wild, leading groups on healing journeys to Peru, South Africa and the Sinai desert. David Cumes, M.D., has a private medical practice in California. He was born and raised in South Africa, where he lived for a time with the Kalahari Bushmen
Getting out into the wilderness can provide profound inner healing and transformation. Inner Passages, Outer Journeys links the essence of the wilderness experience with the diverse spiritual practices of Kundalini yoga, the Hebrew Kabbalah, the trance dance of the Bushmen of the Kalahari, and Peruvian shamanism. Discover those secrets of nature that will help you trigger peak experiences, balance your inner and outer selves, and unblock your spiritual energies for true healing from the inside. In today's world, where most of us live in cities, the practices in Inner Passages, Outer Journeys will allow you to do what people have done for thousands of years. But if you use the idea of nature as a model, you can see that there must be diagrams to help guide you. Indeed, there are! And you can discover these in Inner Passages, Outer Journeys by David Cumes, M.D. If you live in a rural or country area, you will find new ways to e