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I think you and I have a very similar lingering fear. We have to remember that something is drawing us to those more solitary routes. The chances are, if we opt out due to fear, we'll be missing out on some important lessons. I think it's best to follow the internal compass.
That definitely was a big part of the CF; meeting the same people and getting to know them. I'd even say it was the single most memorable aspect of that camino. I'm working to change my mindset though. I know I'll be ok. I think caminos come at the right time to those of us who walk them and...
Thanks a lot Tom. When you say you walked from Lisbon, do you mean on the Central route through Porto or the Interior route through Veseu?
I'm really trying to prepare an open mindset now, free of expecations, with the help of messages like yours. It won't be a different version of the Camino...
Thank you all for the replies!
Ok, that confirms it! I'm still super excited, I'll just have to prepare a more introspective mindset.
This month. I should start around May 22nd.
Thanks, I've had a good read through that and will post some more specific questions there.
jeanineonthecamino and...
Hi all, long time lurker of seven years here!
Since completing the CF in 2016, I've been contemplating my next camino. I knew I fancied something a little less populated while still being both beautiful and relatively well catered for. After a lot of research, I've decided to start the CPI -...
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