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Itching to get away this summer? Remember the six stages of transformative travel

  • Written by Jaco J. Hamman, Professor of Religion, Psychology, and Culture, Vanderbilt Divinity School
Itching to get away this summer? Remember the six stages of transformative travelSightseeing buses at a pullout popular for taking in views of North America's tallest peak, Denali, in Denali National Park and Preserve, Alaska, in 2016.AP Photo/Becky Bohrer

In June 2022, I set off on a 10,650-mile, six-week motorcycle trip from Tennessee to Alaska and back again, carrying not too much more than my GPS and phone. The ride...

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