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vision quest
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vision quest
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A period of spiritual seeking among certain Native American peoples, often undertaken as a puberty rite, that typically involves isolation, fasting, and the inducement of a trance state for the purpose of attaining guidance or knowledge from supernatural forces.


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Gateways to Self Discovery On other vision quests, people have discovered that rocks aren''t Nature''s only gateway for revealing hidden abilities and new possibilities for living richer lives.
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