I approach a Camino as an empty vessel. I allow each day, each step, and each observation, smell or interaction to fill that vessel.
In other words, I simply empty myself out, and allow all that the Camino provides to replenish my body, mind...
I adored that book as I have adored all of the books by Coelho that I have had the pleasure of reading. Thank you for the reminder. My question was partially prompted by a friend who just returned and she had three very distinct brains of mind...
One of my favourite books is The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho, so it is rather odd that I did not read his book The Pilgrimage until after my camino. In it he describes various exercises, which you may find of interest. Here are the exercises, which...
It varies.
I'm sure we are all different.
I tend to not plan or structure the emotional / spiritual aspect of my Camino.
If anything.......I just treat it as a journey of discovery and renewal.
I intentionally walk alone most of the time to...
Last year that was the same route I took - Leon to SDC. Then I bused over to Fisterre instead of walking. Looking back, several things were important. It was my first Camino, and all the research still did not prepare me for the fantastic...
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