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Thank you for the link - I don't know how I missed it previously. I have some reading to do. :D
You approach a camino from a religious point of view and I approach it from a humanist point of view - and yet we have used a similar phrase - "stepping aside". Hmmm!
You also say that "walking...
I haven't myself - but it confirms my view that pilgrimage, if we're lucky, is a walking meditation and in meditation we sometimes fall asleep, and that's no bad thing. Such meditation is nothing to do with religion, but everything to do with being human.
I guess that it's tiredness after 20...
Hi Laurie
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The first couple of days out were not inspiring. I should have taken the local train and skipped these bits. Look at...
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