To Shake the Sleeping Self
A Journey from Oregon to Patagonia, and a Quest for a Life with No Regret
by:
Jedidiah Jenkins
Summary:
The book chronicles the author's transformative 14,000-mile bicycle journey from Oregon to Patagonia, exploring personal discovery, adventure, and the challenge of confronting one's fears and identity. Along the way, he encounters diverse landscapes and cultures, while grappling with questions of purpose, faith, and the pursuit of an authentic life.
Key points:
1. Self-Discovery: The book highlights Jenkins' journey from Oregon to Patagonia, symbolizing his internal self-discovery process. It emphasizes the need for courage and honesty in exploring one's identity, sexuality, faith, and purpose.