This lovely group of “singing Swiss” was walking the Camino and stopping in every church along the way to sing a hymn. Here, Mom & I were blessed with an impromptu number during a rest stop along The Way … “Happiness is not so much in having as sharing. We may make a living by […]
… wild horses seen along the way … “God the Holy Spirit is omnipresent – it extends through all space, with all other matter.” ~ Orson Pratt
… and wild horses leading The Way! “Straight-away the ideas flow in upon me, directly from God, and not only do I see distinct themes in my mind’s eye, but they are clothed in the right forms and harmonies.” ~ Johannes Brahms
“Signs always come to us; whether or not we See them depends solely upon our chosen state of Being when they arrive.” ~ from my Camino journal
My typical Camino lunch: bread, tomatoes & cheese (with a little high-grade chocolate for dessert) … Even though I ate it over & over again, I never tired of it. “To seek the timeless way we must first know the quality without a name. There is a central quality which is the root criterion of […]
Here she is! Mom & I walked the Camino with unique tempos, which had me typically walking ahead of her and then regularly waiting until she “caught up”. Today was one of the few exceptions. During a short water break, I was writing in my Camino journal and Mom blew right past without seeing me. […]
… closing in on Pamplona. Stone bridges like this one were another regular blessing of Beauty along the Camino … As an avid “path-maker” and “staircase builder”, I really appreciate good trail-work, and these bridges were greeted constantly with profound admiration. “For real Love is inexhaustible; the more you give, the more you have. And […]
“Every rest is well deserved, and every task a blessing.” ~ anonymous
… another fantastic bridge … “It’s not the destination. It’s where we are, what we’re experiencing … It isn’t the process of getting to the end, but rather the process of ever more completely being where we already are.” ~ inspired by Theresa Mellott
“Gratitude is the bridge between obstacle and blessing.” ~ from my Camino journal
… entering Pamplona. I remember feeling more than a little weird in this large city, surrounded by so many people. After the deep Peace of the countryside, it took a little getting used to … Maybe that is why we only paused here for a short while before heading to the next village to spend […]
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