Dan Reeves
Dan Reeves
Episode 015 Dan's Musings 3 - Fall Sabbatical
Episode 015 Dan's Musings 3 - Fall Sabbatical
Episode 015 Dan's Musings 3 - Fall Sabbatical
Sunday 17th November 2019
Dan Reeves shares his annual cabin retreat experience, highlighting solitude's healing power and nature's role in his recovery journey.
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Get the buttons here!Dan Reeves' Cabin Retreat: A Journey of Solitude and Healing
I'm sure that if you'd spent time in prison and you get out, I'm sure that freedom is different. But the freedom I felt when I came down here after being on home incarceration for Nine Months and not getting to come down here, well, that little stall and pause there was because it's beyond my ability to explain it to you.
Picture this: a cabin in the woods, surrounded by nature's quiet beauty. For Dan Reeves, host of the 'Spiritual Underground Podcast', this isn't just a getaway—it's a lifeline. In this episode, Dan shares the story of his annual retreat to his family cabin, a tradition that began after his home incarceration in 2015. Released three months early, Dan packed his vehicle and headed straight to the cabin, marking the start of a yearly ritual of renewal and reflection.
Each year, Dan spends at least a week alone at the cabin, immersing himself in the rhythms of nature. He watches sunrises and sunsets, observes wildlife, and lets time slow down—a stark contrast to the hectic pace of everyday life. This retreat is more than just a break; it's a crucial part of Dan's self-care routine. He discusses how these moments of solitude help him recharge his batteries and maintain his mental well-being. But it's not just about relaxation.
Dan delves into how hunting and being in nature have been therapeutic for him, offering a sense of peace and grounding. He also opens up about his practices of meditation, deep breathing, and learning from the Bible, all of which play significant roles in his recovery journey. These activities, combined with the support of family and relationships, have been pillars in his path to sobriety. This episode is a heartfelt exploration of the power of solitude and nature in healing.
Dan's reflections offer valuable insights for anyone seeking to find balance and peace in their lives. Whether you're on your own recovery journey or simply looking for ways to reconnect with yourself, Dan's story is sure to inspire and uplift.