232/499 … worth your Worth (10/10/08)
“When you feel like a connected part of the world, it’s possible to know your own value.” ~ Robin (a fellow Camino pilgrim)
233/499 … questioning the Answers (10/10/08)
“The questions that I came with, I have found no answers for. And yet on the Way, I am finding answers to many questions I never knew I had.” ~ Mayela Redando (Camino pilgrim)
234/499 … treading the Softness (10/10/08)
… another one of the Meseta’s regular-yet-infrequent oases of green. “Tread the world softly, humble & kind … Above all be grateful for the time you have been given on this beautiful Earth.” ~ Chris Leach (Camino pilgrim)
235/499 … what fear IS (10/10/08)
“So what is fear, even when we are afraid of fear itself? And where goes that fear, when we choose to show it kindness?” ~ Scaughdt
236/499 … getting what you Love (10/10/08)
“It’s not about getting what you Love, but about choosing to Love what you’ve got.” ~ an anonymous Camino pilgrim
237/499 … whole again, whole again (10/10/08)
“Gibran is partly right when he said, ‘You cannot truly know Love unless Love shatters you.’ Of course, the Camino reminds all its pilgrims that it is we, not Love, that do the shattering … and that it is Love and Love alone that makes us whole again.” ~ Scaughdt
238/499 … knowing where You are headed (10/10/08)
“Where are you headed?” ~ an exhausted Scaughdt to a fellow pilgrim (looking for some hint as to where I might best stop for the night) “I don’t know … Santiago, I guess. Do you want to come along?” ~ the fellow pilgrim’s wise reply
239/499 … on winning Love (10/10/08)
“What is the least we need to achieve the most? … the Courage to Love those most we love the least.” ~ from my Camino journal
240/499 … through the keyhole (10/10/08)
The altar of the church in the previous picture. (It was locked so Mom shot this picture through the keyhole!) “Love is an inexhaustible source of energy.” ~ Camino graffiti
241/499 … walking the Big Talk (10/10/08)
“The talk was small, but each word had weight; there seemed to be a profundity of interest concentrated in his steady gaze — a wealth of deliberation in his slow speech.” ~ Eric Brende
242/499 … keeping ON (10/10/08)
Even as I continually reminded myself to remain in the moment and simply flow with whatever the Way gave me, I did have “catching up to Mom” in the back of my mind. This led to some verrrrry long days of walking — today being my longest, where I ambled along the Path for over […]
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