2008 … Lifting UP while remaining behind
This is the St. Francis refugio located in the small town of Tosantos. I ended up soaking in the Power of the Camino here for three days – helping hostel manager Jose Luis’ as a temporary replacement hospitalero (one of the refuge’s primary volunteers had come down with the flu just the day before I arrived); a volunteer who assists pilgrims along their respective ways – checking them into the hostel, preparing their meals, and then cleaning the entire refuge after they head back to The Way …
“Every day is a journey, and the journey itself is an arrival at Home.” ~ Matsuo Basho
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