A cowboy’s rules for living, by Waddie Mitchell

<p>Growing up on his father’s ranch in Elko, Nevada, Waddie Mitchell watches the cowboys around him with awe, silently absorbing their stories and manners – how to shoe a horse, start a colt, lead a crew and tell a tale. Through the buckaroos he learns that adventure and freedom aren’t things to seek elsewhere – that embedded in the raw materials of his own life, in the sounds and smells of the ranch itself, are the real rules for living that don’t get written down.</p><p>Learn more about Waddie Mitchell at <a href="http://waddiemitchell.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">waddiemitchell.com</a></p><p>Read a transcript of this episode: <a href="https://meditativestory.com/waddie-mitchell/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://meditativestory.com/waddie-mitchell/</a></p><p>Sign up for the weekly Meditative Story newsletter, to get a timely episode reminder and a mini meditation in your inbox each week:&nbsp;<a href="http://eepurl.com/gyDGgD" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">http://eepurl.com/gyDGgD</a></p>