Jeff D. Nixa

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Jeff Nixa J.D., M. Div., CMT is the founder of Great Plains Guide Company, an array of nature-based spiritual healing programs including individual counseling, seminars, outdoor retreats, and wilderness trips. Jeff began walking the heart path in 2009 after a life-changing vision quest in the wilderness of northern Michigan.

A veteran spiritual guide, Jeff’s work has spanned over thirty-five years. He first earned a law degree, then made a shift into spiritual care and counseling working for two-plus decades as a university campus minister, professional hospital chaplain, pastoral counselor, and board-certified massage therapist. After the vision quest above he threw himself into the study of Indigenous healing practices, apprenticing with
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“Ask yourself one question. It is the question that only a very old man asks: Does this path have a heart? One path makes for a joyful journey. The other path will make you curse your life. —Carlos Castaneda,”
Jeff Nixa, A Modern Shaman's Field Manual: How to Awaken Your Power and Heal the Earth

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