by David Raffelock | Mar 24, 2021 | Uncategorized
As you might know, I’m in the process of growing a business. It’s all new, fun, and exciting and it feels like an endless project that I absolutely love. But I’ve noticed my creativity is getting out of hand and affecting my productivity. Yep, I just said that. It’s...
by David Raffelock | Feb 19, 2021 | Uncategorized
I just got off the phone with my Aunt and Uncle, both of whom I respect for their wisdom and their courage to work on themselves throughout their life. We were reflecting on the work that I have done over the past three years. I want to talk a little about the biggest...
by David Raffelock | Jan 9, 2021 | Rites-of-Passage
4 stages of severance Before you begin reading: If you are unfamiliar with what a “quest” is, please reference my other blog post, “What is a Wilderness Quest?” before this one. Having been in and around many quest ceremonies for years now, I have noticed a pattern in...
by David Raffelock | Dec 16, 2020 | Rites-of-Passage
You’re in your home, going about your normal routine, and suddenly you hear a faint voice: “Look at me!” At first you blow it off as nothing and go about your day. But then, days later, you hear it again. This time you’re curious, so you stop and ponder where it came...
by David Raffelock | Nov 27, 2020 | Rites-of-Passage
What is a Wilderness Quest, and why may it be what I need? Before I write this post, I’m sitting with the following question, feeling both the grief and hope that accompanies it. I invite you to do the same, even for a few moments, before reading on. Ask yourself,...