Nature's Sanctuary: The Spiritual Journey of Hunting with Joel Smith
But those moments, those are the things where they, absolutely they just take command.
Imagine finding a deeper connection with yourself and the world around you through the act of hunting. In this episode of 'The Freeology Podcast', hosts Chuck and Jason sit down with Joel Smith to explore the spiritual side of hunting. Joel shares his personal experiences in the wild, revealing how being in nature keeps him grounded in the present moment and fosters a profound understanding of life and spirituality.
Hunting, for Joel, isn't just about the pursuit of game; it's a practice that intertwines mindfulness, ethics, and a deep respect for the animals he hunts. He discusses how each hunting trip becomes an opportunity to connect more intimately with the environment, emphasizing the importance of ethical hunting practices and the role of food in this sacred process. The conversation also delves into the healing power of nature.
Joel explains how spending time in the wilderness can be a form of therapy, offering solace and clarity. He touches on the magic of deer and elk, illustrating how these majestic creatures contribute to his spiritual journey. Whether you're an avid hunter or someone curious about the spiritual dimensions of outdoor activities, this episode offers a unique perspective on how hunting can be a pathway to self-discovery and environmental connection.
Join Chuck, Jason, and Joel as they discuss the intricate balance between man, nature, and spirituality.