EPISODE 256
Tim Corcoran: Man and Nature
If you have lost your connection to the world. you’re probably struggling to find a purpose too.
Discover how purpose and connection intersect very naturally with guidance from your relationship with nature with Tim Corcoran, the founder of Purpose Mountain, in this gentle and fulfilling Living 4D conversation.
Find out more about Tim’s work at Purpose Mountain and Twin Eagles Wilderness School. Explore his work on social media via Facebook, Twitter and YouTube.
Learn more about Tim’s nature-based approach to healthy living by downloading his FREE Purpose Discovery Kit and Edible Wild Plants ebook today!
SHOW NOTES
- Tim’s spirit came alive while exploring the Badlands of South Dakota as a young child. (5:48)
- Tim’s introduction to wilderness survival to learn how to provide for his own needs, mentor others and grow in spirit. (12:11)
- Get started with your healing work. (26:53)
- Where’s the poison oak? (31:50)
- The core disease of our time: Disconnection. (39:31)
- Trapped in your own ego? (57:07)
- The hazards of avoiding physical reality. (1:03:00)
- Nature attachment theory and ecological awakening explained. (1:12:26)
- Tim views the soul as a verb. (1:29:53)
- Tim’s midlife crisis leads him to Purpose Mountain. (1:33:16)
- “You can never get enough of what you really don’t need.” (1:41:56)
- Everyone has a unique set of original instructions. (1:50:16)
- Building your own personal mythology. (1:54:49)
- Are you living a wound-driven life or a purpose-driven one? (2:09:20)
RESOURCES & FURTHER READING
- The Quest: One Man’s Search for Peace, Insight and Healing in an Endangered World by Tom Brown, Jr.
- Climbing the Rope to God by Hillary and Bradley Keeney
- Metabolic Man: Ten Thousand Years From Eden by Charles Wharton
- The work of David Whyte and Michael Meade
- Paul’s Living 4D conversations with Dr. Keith Witt and Darryl Schoon
- Shaping a Personal Myth to Live By by John Yungblut
- Finite and Infinite Games: A Vision of Life as Play and Possibility by James Carse
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