By Eun Joo Angela Ryo
I love to walk. I’m not a runner, but I’ve always considered walking to be a meaningful spiritual practice. However, when an opportunity to go on a Camino to Santiago de Compostelo by the Portuguese Way was offered to me, I hesitated. It would be with fifteen church ladies I didn’t know very well for two full weeks. We would start in Ponte de Lima, Portugal and walk about nine to thirteen miles a day for nine days to Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela in Galicia, Spain. We would be walking a total of about a hundred miles in two weeks. (more…)