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TEDx

A Mindful Walk - Thru-Hiking the Appalachian Trail

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Embark on a transformative journey through Kevin "Stretch" Rohn's TEDx talk about his 2,000+ mile thru-hike of the Appalachian Trail. Discover how this middle school science teacher's sabbatical adventure profoundly impacted his outlook on life, fostering self-growth and mindfulness. Explore the intersection of long-distance hiking, meditation, and the healing power of nature as Rohn shares insights from his extensive outdoor experiences, including summiting New England's 4,000-foot peaks and walking the Camino de Santiago. Gain valuable perspectives on presence, gratitude, and personal transformation in this 19-minute presentation that showcases the profound impact of immersing oneself in nature's classroom.

Syllabus

A Mindful Walk: Thru-Hiking the Appalachian Trail | Kevin Rohn | TEDxBeaverCountryDaySchool

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