Soul Adventuring Scenes — Christine Hoover, MA, LPC

Chapter One: An Invitation to Adventure

A reminder about avoiding

The Writing Sherpa

Writing on trips

Writing on trips

pushing through

Chapter Two: The Way Forward

Roy's Peak hike: the lush sheep pastures

The paragliders as we hiked.

The glorious day

So many beautiful views.

The weariness and fog heading to Roy's Peak

Picnic lunch on top

The first pic

The epic jumping pic

Chapter Three: Your Sacred Guide

Three Under Three

The only sign for Arneckeville

My grandpa's old store

One of the church cattleguards

Zion Lutheran Church Arneckeville

The cemetary

The history

The cows

The trees

Ranch life

Sunsest

Sunset

Packing

The Backpack in Europe

The roof in Corfu

The hut in Santorini

Eiffel Tower

A castle in Spain

Chapter Four: Your Integrated Brain

Chris built this. Yes, be impressed.

Chris designed and built this shelf.

This is all I built. :-)

Not wheat, but a good example of the path.

Watch me dive!

Chapter Five: Your Story

My office

Entering Sequoia - but turned away

See how tiny our camper is?

Madison's wedding

Landon surprising me for my birthday.

Mother son dance at Colton and Alyssa's wedding.

Chapter Six: Your Emotional World

Pam, Tara, and me in high school

High school days

Pam, Tara, and me at our class reunion.

Cuero High School 1985!

The flat tire on our way west.

Chapter Seven: Boundaries

The yurt in Nova Scotia.

Our evening in the yurt.

See why I wanted to stay longer?

Dinner.

Chapter Eight: The Unwanted Passenger

New Zealand Camper van

Clean out time

Malaysian street

Driving in the fog in New Zealand

Moraki Boulders at Sunrise

A beautiful morning

The boulders

Aren't they crazy looking?

Chapter Nine: Ruts That Keep You Stuck

The van I got stuck in the ditch

Wild camping in Costa Rica

One of our free camping spots on the beach.

On the beach.

Sunset

Leaving in the rain in Costa Rica

The $17 tent

The back patio looking out into the jungle

Jungle sounds from the back patio in Costa Rica

Chapter Ten: Roadblocks

Our van

Stuck! About to cheer on the runners!

Marathon runners

Squirrel sighting.

A squirrel sighting.

Chris and I on the edge of the Grand Canyon.

Chapter Eleven: Brave New Soul Habits

An Arneckeville family gathering

My mom and my aunts

My writing posse

This is what it looks like when we belly laugh!!

More belly laughing!

Chapter Twelve: The Adventure Ahead

Angel's landing switchbacks

Hiking Angel's Landing

Hiking Angel's Landing

Pending. (My face says it all!)

We made it!

Chapter Thirteen: Sacred Benediction

Sacred benediction in Colorado

Sacred Benediction in Colorado

Colorado

Blue marks

Blue marks

The blue marks during a daytime hike

Sunrise hike

White Mountain of the First Light

Sunrise on Cadillac Mountain in Acadia NP

Sunrise