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June 25, 2015 Tui Spain
Sometimes it seems like life is insistent upon reminding me of my calling to hold space for pain. And I wonder what this means. What am I to do when I encounter someone in pain?
Yesterday I … Continue reading

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Intention

Having a conscious intention is part of what sets a pilgrimage apart from ordinary life.  It is about making a journey for a purpose, even if that purpose is not fully clear.  In fact, walking the Camino with a question … Continue reading

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What is a Pilgrimage Anyway?

 What is a Pilgrimage?
Saturday Morning in Madrid.  This morning I got lost on Madrid’s Metro system and missed my bus to Pamplona.  This messes up all of my plans and will probably delay the start of my pilgrimage by a … Continue reading

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Camino Reflection #3

I am not yet on the Camino Santiago, but the journey has certainly begun and I am delighted by the learnings that are showing up.  This week a light bulb came on for me in aikido – one of those light … Continue reading

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Camino Reflection #2

What is going on with me?  I am in my last weeks of life in La Grande, the completion of a huge chapter of my life, almost 38 years!  Shouldn’t I be reflecting more upon the emotional aspects of this … Continue reading

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