To Shake the Sleeping Self: A Journey from Oregon to Patagonia, and a Quest for a Life with No Regret Audiobook (Free)
- Jedidiah Jenkins
- 12 h 14 min
- Random House (Audio)
- 2018-10-02
Summary:
NEW YORK Moments BESTSELLER • “With winning candor, Jedidiah Jenkins uses us with him as he bicycles across two continents and delves deeply into his personal gorgeous heart.”-Cheryl Strayed, author of Crazy and Tiny Beautiful Things
For the eve of turning thirty, terrified of being funneled into a life he didn’t choose, Jedidiah Jenkins quit his dream job and spent sixteen a few months cycling from Oregon to Patagonia. He chronicled the trip on Instagram, where his photos going to Shake the Sleeping Self: A Trip from Oregon to Patagonia, and a Search for a Life without Regret and reflections drew hundreds of thousands of fans, all gathered throughout the question: What makes a life well worth living?
In this unflinchingly honest memoir, Jed narrates his adventure-the people and areas he experienced on his way to underneath of the world-as well as the inner journey that began it all. As he traverses metropolitan areas, mountains, and inner boundaries, Jenkins grapples using the issue of what this means to be a grown-up, his struggle to reconcile his intimate identity along with his conservative Christian upbringing, and his perception in travel as a way to wake us up alive back home.
A soul-stirring go through for the wanderer in each of us, To Tremble the Sleeping Self is an unforgettable reflection on experience, identity, and a life lived without regret.
Praise for To Tremble the Sleeping Self
“[Jenkins is] a guy deeply connected to his personal truth and thus refreshingly present.”-Rich Roll, author of Finding Ultra
“This is a lot more than a book about a bike ride. That is a deep soul deepening us. Jedidiah Jenkins is definitely a mystic disguised like a millennial.”-Tom Shadyac, author of Life’s Operating Manual
“Thought-provoking and inspirational . This uplifting memoir and travelogue will remind visitors of the energy of motion for the body and the soul.”-Publishers Weekly
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