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Is there a right way to walk the Camino?

17/08/2017 By Elaine Hopkins 4 Comments

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In one word: 'no'.  But one word does not a blog post make, so I shall continue.  Since 2014, I've walked the Camino Frances, Ingles, Portugues, Sanabres, the Le Puy route in France, and from my home in London to Santiago.  I've seen a lot of pilgrims walking the Camino in their own way.  Were they doing it the right way or the wrong way? I don't know because I've stopped judging others.  I haven't done that since my first Camino in 2014.  That was when I learnt the wisdom of St Matthew's … [Read more...] about Is there a right way to walk the Camino?

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Could you walk the Camino de Santiago?

23/03/2017 By Elaine Hopkins 4 Comments

  Industrialist Henry Ford had the answer to that. 'Whether you think you can or you can't - you're right.' Sometimes the only thing stopping us from achieving a dream, such as walking a Camino pilgrim route, is ourselves. We allow ourselves to be confined by what we believe about ourselves. If we become too attached to these self-beliefs, they can confine us. They can deprive us of our ability to act beyond them, to behave in different ways. Let me give you an example. Do we want to … [Read more...] about Could you walk the Camino de Santiago?

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