And then, on May 20^th of this same year after some 40 days of walking, I indeed arrived in Lighthouse Point, having covered over 900 miles (over 650+ of it on foot). While looking for a place to celebrate with that morning’s sunrise, I passed a gorgeous plumeria tree much like the one pictured — a fitting salute to the end of this most amazing Journey. Then, shortly after the sun had risen, I was picked up by my dear Friend, Bev Buncher and we celebrated the conclusion of my pilgrimage with some blueberry pancakes at a nearby IHOP. I would thereafter spend the next 2 weeks in Pompano Beach with her and her husband Alan, sharing the truth of Radical Kindness with several local community groups …

“For in their hearts doth Nature stir them so, then people long on pilgrimage to go. And palmers, seeking foreign strands, to distant shrines renowned in sundry lands.” via ~ Geoffrey Chaucer

“Pilgrims are poets who create great verses by taking journeys.” ~ Richard R. Niebuhr

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