A midlife crisis, an answer to prayer, inspired two decades of a woman's solo night adventures in Grand Teton National Park, seeking hope in the darkness and renewal of a childlike heart. These are meditations from those sojourns with God in the wilderness, exploring beyond my boundaries and finding unexpected mysteries and wonders in the night. Listen, Relax & Dream. Peaceful stories for contemplation and rest.
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Beaver swimming under the light of a Blood Moon...the tug and pull of a Lunar Eclipse...a lover's quarrel, a night alone....reflections of love seen and unseen....in the mirror pond at Schwabacher Landing, Grand Teton National Park....come listen...relax..and perhaps dream...in the wilderness...if you enjoy this episode...wander over to wildernessb…
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Sun goes up, sun goes down, wind blows round and round the earth…day in day out, an endless circle of repetition, that has somehow dulled my senses. and I am in a Solomon’s slump. Vanity of vanities, all is vanity…futility..this vapor, this breath of mine…these seemingly futile efforts I make…that all come so quickly to a ..dead end. ‘Nothing new u…
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I'm a wilderness storm junkie. Evening storm brews on the north side of Jenny Lake. Unable to resist the challenge of a solo kayak trip in the white capped tempest. What makes a storm junkie, why fight the elements...why take the risks...working out freedom, order in chaos, the battle and the glory...or foolhardiness, risk and recklessness, will th…
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Episode 5: A First Night's Sojourn Part 2: Stone Pillows & Eagles
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Part 2 : my first solo adventure into the dark night of Grand Teton National Park wilderness. Experiencing familiar territory, in an unfamiliar ways. Night blindness, opens up new revelations, heightens senses and awakens wonder and new understandings of my hopes and fears. A first encounter with an eagle's companionship when my own strength fails.…
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Episode 4: A First Night's Sojourn Part 1: Elk Love Songs
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Once upon a midnight...my first solo wilderness journey out into Grand Teton Park. Encountering the familiar haunts shrouded in the darkness, I find myself walking dreamlike into a new realm. Revelations of how many commonplace miracles I take for granted in the day, things that I see but don't see...as I run the trails and reach my goals. But in t…
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It is Grizzly season in Grand Teton National Park and everyone has a bear story to share, but me. Solo adventures into the Tetons, tree climbing and soul searching , while waiting for my Invisible Bear to appear. The invisible bear has written many a tale of its wanderings in snowmelt and muddy tracks. A walk on the wildside of spring, brings more …
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Weary to the bone with the woes of the days, out for a midnight snowshoe and renewal. An encounter with a pair of foxes who are out hunting at Oxbow Bend on the Snake River, unlocks treasures of the night in the bleak midwinter and renews the magic of wonder for an old heart out in the Tetons. A midlife crisis, an answer to prayer, inspired by two …
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Episode 1: Dreaming with my eyes wide open
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Winters night solo sojourn in Grand Teton National Park in the bitterest of cold, one woman's curiosity, a childlike heart, a searching in the dark wilderness. Cross country ski out to Lupine Meadows, exploring the Bedrock of winter and the weight of cold upon creation. Awakenings, nature's changing in the deep winter, in light & color, sight and s…
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