Monday, September 30, 2024

Camino de Santiago - The End

Today marks the final chapter of the Camino de Santiago with one last pilgrimage to Finisterre (or Fisterra in Gallego the language of Galicia). This is the true end of the journey for many pilgrims.

Sunday, September 29, 2024

Camino de Santiago - Trip to Muxia

Today I traveled (by car) to Muxia. If you’ve seen the movie “The Way” then you will remember Muxia.

Saturday, September 28, 2024

Camino de Santiago - Afterword

A visit to see the Portico of Glory at the Cathedral in Santiago de Compostela in Spain. If you’ve seen the movie The Way you will remember what this is when you watch this video.

Friday, September 27, 2024

Camino de Santiago - Day Thirteen - Arrival/Finito

Blessed to walk 200 miles in 13 days and arrive today in Santiago de Compostela, Spain. What an amazing journey. So thankful to so many.

Thursday, September 26, 2024

Camino de Santiago - Day Twelve - Friendships

Just one more day and we are there! About to arrive in Santiago de Compostela on the Camino de Santiago in Spain reflecting on friendships gained along the Way of St. James.

Wednesday, September 25, 2024

Camino de Santiago - Day Eleven - Patience

Today on the Camino de Santiago in Spain I had a chance to work on my patience. One of my many foibles needing much work.

Tuesday, September 24, 2024

Camino de Santiago - Day Ten - Challenges

Today was filled with nonstop rain, wet shoes and many challenges on the Camino de Santiago. Not too unlike life at times.

Monday, September 23, 2024

Camino de Santiago - Day Nine - Camino Community

Today’s blessing on the Camino de Santiago in Spain is community. And how God puts people in our path for a reason.

Sunday, September 22, 2024

Camino de Santiago - Day Eight - Holy Samos

Beautiful day to find the Holy in Samos on the Camino de Santiago in Spain.

Saturday, September 21, 2024

Camino de Santiago - Day Seven - Walking is Meditation

Walking is meditation. And therapeutic. Even when you’re walking on average 16 miles a day. Through difficult terrain. Another installment from the Camino de Santiago in Spain.

Friday, September 20, 2024

Camino de Santiago - Day Six - Camino as Teacher

The Camino de Santiago in Spain has much to teach us if we are open to learning. Today 18 miles, five straight up hill.

Thursday, September 19, 2024

Camino de Santiago - Day Five - Ponferrada Personal

Sharing a personal story and a little Church history at the Castle of the Knights Templar in Ponferrada, Spain, on the Camino de Santiago.

Wednesday, September 18, 2024

Camino de Santiago - Day Four - Cruz de Ferro

Today was one of the most meaningful days of my life. Blessed to stop at Cruz de Ferro (Iron Cross) on the Camino de Santiago in Spain.

Tuesday, September 17, 2024

Camino de Santiago - Day Three - Being Uncomfortable

Today we go from Astorga to Rabanal del Camino after staying the night at an albergue. What an experience.

Monday, September 16, 2024

Camino de Santiago - Day Two - Counting Blessings

Walked 18 miles today to Astorga. Counting my blessings all the way there.

Sunday, September 15, 2024

Camino de Santiago - Day One - Lost and Found

The first day on the Camino de Santiago was filled with all sorts of interesting and awe inspiring experiences.

Saturday, September 14, 2024

Camino de Santiago - Day Before (León, Spain)

In Leon, Spain, launching my pilgrimage walk of the Camino de Santiago bright and early tomorrow morning. I welcome you to come along.