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CarlosFrancisco reacted to HBS60's post in the thread First Camino - Nervous and with questions about the start with
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Greetings, Hedrick! In addition to the excellent advice given here, I thought maybe you might feel better knowing that we all have issues, some of us (like me) have dealt with anxiety, depression, I myself struggled with PTSD for decades (doing... -
CarlosFrancisco reacted to isawtman's post in the thread Crazy things people do in the last 100 km with Like.
When I hiked the Frances Route this happened. I was hiking in the afternoon just east of Arzua. I was reserved a bed at an albergue in Arzua, so I had already hiked all the way from San Xulien near Palas Del Rei. I met a couple from my home...
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Interesting ... your error perhaps is to have that balance scales in the mind .. good things vs bad things as if only 'good things' make a 'good' Camino, whereas the truth is that there are only things .. they are neither good nor bad until our...
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CarlosFrancisco reacted to C clearly's post in the thread Managing expectations after a great camino with Like.
It almost seems as if you are trying to manage your expectations about expectations, which is getting into over-thinking territory! :D I go on my Caminos now, with the simple understanding that this Camino will have its ups and downs, and I hope...
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CarlosFrancisco reacted to davejsy's post in the thread Managing expectations after a great camino with Like.
I think the more you try not to have expectations the more likely you are to have them! I'm very much a watch all the videos and read all of the books kind of person, but for me it didn't affect my CF one bit - if anything it just added to the...
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Look deeper. Question yourself. To learn and discover things about ourselves and others and to find meaning is the reason why we are on Camino, even if we don't know it. How we deal with these issues - or don't deal with them, is what it's all...
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REFLECTION: after digesting what happened over a night of sleep, I woke up and was actually disappointed in MYSELF. I let a single incident cloud what I hope to be a Camino lesson: things happen and I need to go with the flow, chill-out &...
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CarlosFrancisco reacted to G_the_D's post in the thread What pushed or invited or drew you to set off for 'The Camino'? with Like.
My mother passed away in January of 2017. I fell into a deep funk which comtributed to a separation with my long term partner. During the inevitable fallout, my aunt offered to take me on pilgrimage from Sarria to SdC. I knew NOTHING about...
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CarlosFrancisco reacted to simply B's post in the thread What pushed or invited or drew you to set off for 'The Camino'? with
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Camino 1 (2012): The decision to get out of the US was desperation to avoid the constant nonsense of a an election year, the result of then being on Camino was Divine Providence. Captured in post below...
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