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Take the subtle change and go with it!! But dont let it go!! Even when embedded with the "real life" keep youre positive outlook and cling onto it!! Easier said than done though 👍
Dont worry about being a newbie asking such questions thats what forums are all about!! 👍 To be honest a 2 week or 10 day holiday leaves me in a desultory mood on return to my humble abode!!
"Real life" as you put it very well is probably what most of us our escaping and rightly so,
I think the...
I think the camino is going to grow rapidly in numbers in the coming years for many different reasons i.e growing information about the camino as in online global information, cheaper flights, trends in walking holidays, more pilgrims, more sight seeing pilgrims, more globalism and the ease in...
Yes me and my friends got put into the queue lateish around 5pm and got the sòtano which was overcrowded and very uncomfortable compared to other pilgrims who loved the whole monastery experience so pleased its changed
Maybe you could talk to other pilgrims and be straight about it if you meet any, being honest about it will help you!!
Also try and have someone you can phone if needs be,
You might be surprised how many pilgrims are there who have problems , maybe not AA based, but being in company who have...
All joke aside i read that thread earlier twice and just assumed that for some reason i couldnt see the title of the app so thanks for confirming it just wasnt me!!
Hi david thanks for quoting my message!!
I still stand by what i said though, the compestela is a certificate confirming youve arrived at the tomb etc but i was putting across that everyones perception of values and aims objectives or cheating can be varied!! I myself did not "cheat" as some...
I agree but rules , earning and value are ambigious to every person and are very strong words also ,when considering a pilgrimage each individual has theyre own perspective and so they should!! Whats important to one isnt as important to another! And who is the authourity who has defined the...
If cheating does exist it only exists in youre own mind!! Define cheating? What are the "rules" who defines them ?
Its prob inertia from youreself and you need to ask youreself why are you doing it or for whom ? Rules need not apply once you accept the real reasons and forget about everyone...
The late novelist john gardner ( tho its been attributed to others ) that all stories begin with two plots (1) a person goes on a journey and (2) a stranger comes into town!! I just thought that related itself very well to going on camino🤔
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