El Camino de Grad School: Learning to Trust God in a World Without Mile-Markers
In the summer of 2018, I had the privilege of traveling to Spain with 12 other students from my university to walk two weeks across…
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A Virtual Camino: Instagram Series
Follow Busted Halo on an Instagram pilgrimage along the Camino de Santiago
My Virtual Camino: Celebrating the Feast of St. James in My Own Backyard
When I started attending St. James Cathedral in Seattle 11 years ago, I said to a friend, “St. James? Which one is he again?” …
The Camino de Santiago: A Long Road Home
There is a saying amongst pilgrims on the Camino de Santiago, Spain’s ancient pilgrimage path: “The real Camino doesn’t begin until you arrive back home.”…
Walking the Camino: 500 Miles That Will Change Your Life
I’ve always wanted to go to Europe. However, I never imagined that anything could make me want to walk 500 miles — the entire width…
Expectations
Before I left for the Camino, I’d read about the Cruz de Ferro: an iron cross that stood atop a pole that reached high into…
Walking Faster: Living Longer or Living Less?
I heard about a study the other day that showed the speed people walk is related to the number of years they will live. Faster…
A Pilgrimage and A Journey Home
Not only is it tourist season here in Asheville, North Carolina, but this past weekend was also Bele Chere, a large outdoor music festival that…
All By Myself
“Did you go with anyone?” she asked. I was at a Camino talk hosted by our local chapter of American Pilgrims on the Camino. Future…
Running in the Rain
I lay in bed listening to the rain. The brook outside my bedroom door, normally babbling, was now a loud roar. I remember when weather like…
