Day 07b: Away with the Unnecessary … (04/21/2019)

It is safe to say that large blisters (especially those that have freshly popped) are extremely persuasive when it comes to both the speed at and the manner in which one walks, what they also provide is an ever-present encouragement to jettison from one’s pack anything & everything that is in any way unnecessary. And so it was that even though I had planned to keep my hair and beard well-trimmed throughout The Walk, I quickly abandoned that well-intended plan in favor of giving away my electric razor to the first hair salon I passed … 🙂


“Detachment is the precursor to nonattachment, with the former meaning letting go of what should be in order to fully embrace the latter — namely, simply letting fully be what already fully is.” ~ inspired by Stephen Levine