Kalahari Enraptured: A Journey into Wilderness Trails

The moment that the vehicle appeared to collect us at the end of our Primitive Trail, an unexpected and overwhelming sense of loss overcame me. Over a short time I had come to feel quite at home in this place, together with my band of wanderers. The innate gratitude, freedom and lightness which I experienced while on Trail was hard to leave behind. Hence why, in the days that followed, I began to put my experience down in words, trying to recapture ‘that feeling’.
The Hero’s Trail Journey

The ‘Hero’s Journey’ is one of the most influential archetypes in almost all cultures around the world. Often referred to as the monomyth due to its pervasiveness as a foundation or backbone for man’s greatest tales and lore, the story of the ‘Hero’s Journey’ resonates deeply with everyone, whether they are aware of it or not. The typical Hero’s Journey can be broken into a number of components, all of which are experienced during a Primitive Trail
Gift on a Windy Day
