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Brian Gibson's life is full of blessings, but he wanted to walk the Camino to shed a few pounds because he was tipping the scales at 380lbs.
What Brian found was an opportunity to deeply consider the joy in his life, while acknowledging he has experienced loss, and it's the wonder of joy and the challenge of loss that makes life such a blessing.
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Leonard Vance's new book is called 'An Atheist on Pilgrimage : Tales of Humanity from the Camino de Santiago'.
He walked the Camino after seeing the movie The Way - and soon learned there was more to the famous pilgrimage than simply walking. Leonard's transformation provides and insight into what the Camino holds for us fortunate enough to be called to walk its winding path.
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Australian pilgrim Claire Falkinder walked the Camino Portuguese to prove to herself and her young daughters that women can achieve anything. Claire's mother had completed the Camino Frances, so she didn't need to search far for her own inspiration.
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Colleen O'Toole was estranged from her daughter and it left a hole in her heart that threatened to engulf her. In a bid to try to find joy in her life again, she answered the Camino's call and went walking. Her book about that journey is out now - Restoring Joy: 40 Days and 40 Nights on the Camino de Santiago.
It's a wonderful journey of self discovery and learning, that we can ALL learn from.
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I've been in South America for four weeks and was unable to record an interview for this week, so it's a rewind of my interview with my friend Maggie Caffyn from 2017. It can't be eight years ago!!!! I hope you enjoy it.
You can find Maggie here
And her wonderful book here
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Colleen and Gerry moved from the UK to France 20 years ago. They've since embraced all things Camino and now Colleen is an uber-popular blogger and travel writer. Who could have imagined this is how their life would pan out. No one. But these are the gifts we're given when we choose to be brave. Unlock YOUR potential!!
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Mylinh Lee discovered the Camino when she needed inspiration in her life. What she's now created is a world of mindful encouragement. From humble beginnings comes the most incredible story of discovery.
You can find Mylinh's YouTube videos here
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Michael Lynch has released a new book, Sacred Places and Sacred Faces. He collated a collection of photographs of the Camino and asked pilgrims three simple questions.
This is a great chat about why we walk, what we believe, and what the Camino teaches us about living with ease.
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Sky Weishar knows all about grief, but refuses to let it define her. Sky is all about embracing grief and learning to make it part of our lives. Her insight is both wonderful and fabulous.
If you're interested in contacting Sky to participate in one of her Sacred Grief Journeys, email me at [email protected] and I'll put you in touch with Sky.
You're going to love this chat. And make sure you're still listening for Sky's Camino story!!!!! -
Cici Edwards-Jensen and Mike Jensen walked the Camino via de la Plata - and returned home with a book. Happiness Is THAT Way. They write alternating chapters in the book....and tell their vision and version of their journey together and alone.
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Michael Saltzman is an American pilgrim; a writer, photographer and product designer. He has launched a podcast series capuring the sounds of the Camino.
In Situ is a series of meditations, little slices of the Camino you can listen to, to take you back to the holy trail. His Camino newsletter is a walking journal of life on the Way, the insights and philosophies that make the pilgrimage so special to so many.
You can find Michael's work here
**I'm sorry for the delayed publish, I have been unwell** -
Molly Lord's new book Holy Dirt is out today!! Molly and Dan discuss her Camino, her storytelling, her journey of discovery and how holy dirt came to play such a significant part in her life. This is a great chat about finding miracles on the Camino and knowing and trusting in the spirit of pilgrimage will bring lasting change to our lives. Molly's book is available here
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This is one of my favourite podcasts - a re-visit of an interview from four years ago!!!! Liz ran the Alberquerque Police Dept's Homicide Unit for almost five years. 240 people were murdered on her watch, so she decided to honour them.....and how she did so is one of the best stories you're ever going to hear. You can find Liz, and the video of her Camino, at www.iwalkforthem.com
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American author and travel writer Stacey Wittig has just updated her Spiritual Guide to the Wisconsin Way. I thought it was the perfect opportunity to talk about the American Camino.
I just loved Stacey's stories of the history and culture of this great American pilgrimage.
You can find Stacey at unstoppablestaceytravel.com or via this link
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Amanda Downing walked the Camino de Santiago at her own pace. She wrote to me to day if she were to write a book about her Camino it would be called 'The Slow Camino MY WAY!' Amanda shares her story of being able to shed her expectations, fulfil her hopes and finding and learning to love, Albergue Amanda.
This episode is all about courage and having the courage to learn something new from old lessons.
Erica Jong, the American novelist and poet wrote:
"I have accepted fear as part of life — specifically the fear of change... I have gone ahead despite the pounding in the heart that says: turn back." -
Nick Maione is a Brooklyn-based poet, educator and visual artist. His new book is called "Infinite Arrivals" and it takes the reader on a journey of discovery through words and language. Nick's great talent is weaving through his poems a narrative that takes the reader back to where the poem was formed, and on many of the pages of Infinite Arrivals, that place is el Camino de Santiago.
In this episode Nick and I talk about inspiration, language, chance meetings, Camino blessings and Laverne and Shirley.
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American pilgrim Shoshana Kerewsky's written two books on the Camino: Cancer, Kintsugi, Camino: A Memoir; and 50 Days in May: Reflections along the Camino de Santiago. Shoshana calls herself a queer, Jewish-Buddhist atheist…so this was always going to be an interesting interview. And it is!
Shoshana and I talk about her her life as a psychotherapist, her writing, her Camino AND her cancer. Her insight is astounding and her energy shines through every single word of the podcast. Enjoy. DM
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Andrew Jones is a pilgrim from South Australia. A devoted follower of Christ and family man, Andrew walked the Camino in 2023 to shed his skin, to unravel the layers he'd wrapped himself in, for years. The rain kept him humble, and his prayers and devotions kept him open to the gifts and joys of pilgrimage.
This is a wonderful episode about courage, intuition and kindness. Andrew typifies all three.
For more information about my upcoming magical musical Camino AND my residency in Santiago de Compostela, go to danmullinsmusic.com -
Eddie Gilmore and Yim Soon recently celebrated 32 years of marriage and raised a glass to their life of love in Santiago de Compostela after walking another Camino. They have walked pilgrimages all over the world, and have devoted their lives to spreading Christ's message of love through their work with the global fellowship of L'Arche.
Eddie's new book is Another Day in Paradise | Stories of transformation from the Camino and other places. You can find it and Eddie's other books here
I'm taking two months off from the podcast to recoup and regenerate to join you again in the first few weeks of February 2025. Merry Christmas and I hope you have a wonderful 2025
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Anne and John Field found themselves on the Camino almost by accident, and it changed their lives forever. The love they share - and the love they felt on the Camino - shines in their life and the lives of their family and community,
This episode is about the power of the Camino to bring you to the heart of what matters - love. - Visa fler
