RE: [Philmont]: Alone time

I find plenty of time for introspection during the hiking activities. While not "alone", per se, I find it easy to focus inward from time to time while we churn up the miles.

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From: "Mark Ray" <mark@eaglebook.com>
> David,
> 
> Philmont safety rules obviously prevent things like solo hikes, but I think
> it's still possible to have alone time. When you're actually on the trail,
> it could come during scheduled rest stops like lunch, when you encourage the
> crew to spread out a little or take some time for personal reflection.
> Paradoxically, the best place for alone time may be in crowded staffed
> camps, where there's a little more room to spread out and where you could
> skip part of the program to have quiet time.
> 
> Mark Ray
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-philmont@troop47.com 
> > [mailto:owner-philmont@troop47.com] On Behalf Of David Palmer
> > Sent: Tuesday, January 24, 2006 1:27 AM
> > To: Multiple recipients of list philmont
> > Subject: [Philmont]: Alone time
> > 
> > Good evening!
> > 
> > Does one need to spend the entire 13 days at Philmont with 
> > your crew without time for oneself? If not, any suggestions 
> > for ways to schedule "alone time"
> > for Scouts and advisors on the trail?
> > 
> > David K. Palmer
> > Scoutmaster - Olympia (Wash.) Troop 266
> > Every Scout Absolutely Matters
> > www.olympiatroop266.com
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