How to Make Your Next Road Trip a Spiritual Journey

Before starting your trip:about the road your are on, pull out the map and find
While making a visual inspection of your Vehicle do thean alternate route.
following:3. Be alert to the feel and sound of your Jeep. If you
notice a difference pay attention to the source. Since
1. Visualize arriving at your destination happy andJeeps are used in dirt and mud, things like bearings and
refreshed.drive shafts can wear and get damaged more so than
2. Visualize have a safe and joyful journeyin a car. Get familiar with the underside of your jeep so
3. Visualize arriving at just the right time to enjoy theyou know when something is different.
destination.4. Don't try to teach the world to drive. If someone
4. Visualize a protective bubble around your Jeep thatcuts you off or holds you up, don't fret. You can't
cannot be penetrated with out your allowing.change the m but you get to decide how you feel.
5. Release your desire for a safe and happy trip andYou can feel a bit of remorse that they are not as
accept that your are ready for anything that comeshappy as you are while driving your Jeep.
up.5. Remember that every thing is just the way it is
While driving:supposed to be. If it were supposed to be different it
would be. Feel free to express your desire for change,
1. Realize that only this present moment exists. Youbut at the same time accept things for the way they
cannot change the past or control the future. There isare right now.
only this moment. This curve or this rock or thisUpon arrival:
whatever you are doing in the moment. Trust your
earlier visualization of a happy and refreshed arrival.1. Take a moment to offer thanks for a safe and
2. Be alert to any feelings of unease that come up. Ifhappy arrival.
you suddenly get a vision of a speed trap ahead, slow2. Extend your bubble of protection to your destination.
down even if you don't know why. If you get uneasy