Always we begin again St Benedict At the last moment I had to cancel my Overland hike from Dove Lake to Lake St Claire in Tasmania in April. My father’s surgery was urgent and I was the only family member available to look after him post-op. I forgot my disappointment as I coached my fatherContinue reading “Always we begin again”
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Begin again
When you slow down you see more, hear more, feel more, remember more Iād planned a loose itinerary before leaving home on the Chemin du Puy. After the first few days of short distances I had decided I would be able to walk up to 25km in a day. Little did I know how manyContinue reading “Begin again”
Pilgrims
Unlike mere travel, a pilgrimage is a journey into the landscape of the soul On the Camino I met pilgrims from all over the world, walking for as many reasons as there are pilgrims. The adventurers walk to prove to themselves and others that they are physically and mentally strong enough to walk many hundredsContinue reading “Pilgrims”
Contemplative Camino 