Pace, Not Race

Overcoming the desouling lifestyle of 21st-century living

Photo by Zach Betten on Unsplash

My wife and I met Francisco the first day of the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage in the Pyrenees mountains. It was about two o’clock in the afternoon. We had begun that first day of trekking around 7:00 a.m. following a simple breakfast. We had been preparing for this moment for two years and were finally ready. Full of ant…