A spiritual quest is often a process of remembering what we’ve forgotten. Trees, foxes, sharks, and moss don’t forget what they are. Nature is within them in all their wild existence. They don’t lose their way, impersonate other creatures (unless they are phasmids and...
Preparing for your first pilgrimage starts when you set the intention to journey. As a holistic practice, it involves preparing your mind, body, and spirit for what’s coming. While each pilgrim and pilgrimage is different, I will share some tips to help you make...
I think lots of people are drawn to non-mainstream spiritual paths because they feel it gives them a purpose. Spirituality won’t give you a purpose. You have to look within and find that for yourself. It can, however, give you a path to go about...
Are you worried about breaking up over spiritual beliefs? When you come out as “spiritual,” some relationships may end. Many spiritual paths say that theirs is the one and only way. Their history is “kill or convert” so they don’t tolerate or try to...
The last few years of spiritual travel have been very different from when I started. In the beginning, Americans had a reputation of not having passports and not being travelers. Not only is that not true of Americans now, it seems as though the whole world has been...
I recently went to the Holy Island and wanted to walk the Pilgrim’s Way from the Holy Island. Everything I could find online was about walking the Pilgrim’s Path from the mainland to the island. As I have just completed this walk, I will share all my tips...
