The Adventure of Quick Fox

ISBN: 0741432234

Author: Hanington, John G.

Condition: New

Product DescriptionThe Adventure of Quick Fox chronicles the rite of passage of a young Cherokee boy on his vision-quest to become a young brave. The reader travels with Quick Fox and his pony Diamond on a perilous seven day journey as he faces fear and overcomes the many dangers that he encounters along the way. Alone in the forest, Quick Fox is uncertain that he can overcome each new challenge. His mother taught him that there is a spirit-power in him which is stronger than anything outside of him. Quick Fox's adventure is recognizing and relying on that inner spirit-guide.About the AuthorThe author is a retired Presbyterian clergy who lives with his wife Margaret in Michigan. A doctorate in pastoral psychotherapy, certification as a marriage and family therapist and hospice volunteer are some of the experiences which combine to produce insight and sensitivity to the challenges of growing up for both young people and adults. His career has been a blending of psychology and spirituality in his professional and personal life. A guiding principle in his life is that all of life's problems are at the core spiritual in nature. He is a registered member of the Cherokee nation in Oklahoma.