Remembering the Rhythm of the Way

Remembering the Rhythm Marion Gonsior, green fabric design.

A peregrina carries scraps of cloth with her as she walks and stitches the fabric together to recreate her Camino experience in a textile art piece.

Perhaps the Camino Does Provide

Mark Smith Camino Provides Finesterre feature.

On Day 1, an observant hostess and soon-to-be Camino family help a man find a rhythm that would carry him along his pilgrimage.

My Walk for Emily

Ricardo Gushue walk for Emily, in front of Santiago Cathedral.

A father walks the Camino in memory of his 17-year-old daughter who was killed in an automobile accident.

Mending My Shirt

Mending my Shirt Irene Calvo.

A tattered pilgrim discovers the invisible, energetic, healing fibers that weave us together and is mended along the way.

Lost & Found on the Camino

M. J O'Meara Lost Man with Dogs feature.

A reflection about a peregrina who was profoundly lost on the Camino, and a local man and his dog’s who helped her find her way.

Look Up

Look Up Joy Reichart.

The subtle voice that compelled a pilgrim to “Look up” and take in the views along her Camino, is, back home, the thunderclap that reminds her to “Look up” and not miss the miraculously full life surrounding her.

Just Breathe

Camino Frances Alto de Perdon metal pilgrim statues.

A pilgrim finds her flow in a simple prayer she makes with each inhale and exhale. Breathe in, “Yes.” Breathe out, “We can.”

A Seven-week Adventure

Bruce Cass Friends Pilgrim Office, group photo and fountain.

A man discovers that the Camino is what you make it; you can’t change the conditions, but you can adjust your attitude to fit the journey.

A Certain Cadence

Saint James Statue, Santiago de Compostela, gold statuary.

A reflection about the daily patterns that create a lived experience that is difficult for the pilgrim to recount and recreate through memories and photos once back home.

A Journey to Remember

Camino Primitivo flowing stream and trees.

The act of travel is a deliberate choice. The Camino stream provides ample water for each pilgrim to fill their bucket to quench their thirst and remember their journey.