The Lion Tracker's Guide to Life

rhino and the path he walked told me something different: don’t try to be someone, rather find the thing that is so engaging that it makes you forget yourself.

“I don’t know where we are going but I know exactly how to get there,” he says.

My whole life I have been afflicted and blessed with a sense that there is a way in which life delivers us to a place ordered by some intelligence beyond our own.

good the relationship, there is a tension between father and son.

Track what makes you feel good and bring more of it into your life. Notice what makes you feel lousy and do less of it.

To live as a tracker is how we take responsibility for transforming the planet. Imagine the effect that millions of people tracking from a different center could have on our dominant cultural story. The magic of the wild self is that each of us is guided in our own unique way, and yet together the process charts a new way of living for us all.

We are a society that lives in denial of death and so we are a society that denies life.

I have spent a lot of time outside the conventional paths on trails of my own making. While this is a beautifully rewarding path, it can be lonely and it will put you face-to-face with your own doubts. I would not be able to live as a tracker without the incredible support I have received from my family, extended family, and village.

“That’s not it,” he says. I have come to learn that losing the track is not the end of the trail, but rather a space of preparation. The whole process is contained here as a pure potentiality. Prepare yourself to hear the call, invite the unknown, look for the first track, tune in to the instrument of the body, and learn to see the track amidst man