Episode 5: A Wilderness Dream Job with Andrew Underwood
“I think getting to a place where you can engage in risk in healthy ways, creates a sense of normalcy for risk taking. ”
In this episode, Andrew Underwood joins us to share his connection to nature and the incredible work he does around the world with Wildnerness Ministry Institute. Andrew also discusses:
2:10 - His life and organization
3:50 - Places he’s been and communities he’s served
5:30 - A typical excursion for Andrew
8:15 - How he got into this line of work
11:50 - How his childhood plays a part in his mission
18:40 - What are some of the similarities and differences he’s experienced culturally
24:30 - Connection to something bigger when in nature
26:15 - Witnessing transformation that happens with people he serves
27:50 - What helps him do what he does
29:30 - How his work has changed him
31:05 - Beautiful places he’s been able to experience
33:50 - Advice to others looking to explore the wilderness
37:50 - Closing remarks
To learn more about Andrew and support his ministry, check out wildernessministry.org
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