I had the wonderful opportunity to attend Kari’s art showing on Thursday. It was a true joy to sit in the corner and watch the river of art-lovers thoroughly enjoy themselves. One hundred small paintings on textured parchment hung carefully on the wall in ten, ten-piece collections.
I mentally started to walk down the road towards minimalism, and I haven’t looked back. This journey culminated in the building of my tiny house in 2017, which is a space that the popular YouTube channel ‘Big Living in a Tiny House’ documented on their latest episode…
Who doesn’t love to be counter-cultural? We all know that so much of the status quo is not soul feeding. It is too often fueled by fad. Any thoughtful person believes that our media-saturated, immediate gratification, entertainment focused, multi-tasking, tyranny-of-the-urgent society is the dietary equivalent of a Walmart candy aisle.
As Tony and I have been reflecting on walking the Camino in our latest podcast, I have been re-reading the blogs I wrote as I walked the Camino Portugués. This is one of my favorites…
This house stopped us in our tracks and even though I was exhausted and my feet were aching, I perched on a rock to quickly sketch the basic shapes in my journal. Later, when the rain poured outside my Albuerge window, I used my bunk bed to film this time lapse.
Last Sunday, Tony and I Iaunched the project that we have been working on all summer: Pilgrim Lost. We decided to celebrate the occasion with something that encompasses much of our dreams for our podcast and the conversations that birthed this project from the beginning: a Portland Pilgrimage…
Pilgrimage. What images does that term generate in your mind? Robed ascetics? Distant lands? Sojourners? Sore feet? Pilgrim Lost began because we believe that the transformative aspects of pilgrimage can be intertwined within the most normal patterns of life…
I am arriving in Santiago day after tomorrow. I realized a few days ago that I will be finishing this Camino in exactly the same amount of time as Lissa and I walked the first one … 40 days.
I spend hours everyday walking along the roads of the Camino de Santiago. The roads are made of various surfaces…
