November 10, 2019: “I Walked to the Sea: Attention and Transformation in Pilgrimage”

Sunday, November 10 2019 10:00AM Rev. Dr. Barbara Coeyman

I have just returned from walking El Camino de Santiago in Spain on one of the many pilgrimage routes to the sacred destination city of Santiago da Compostela, traveled by countless pilgrims for the past thousand years. Pilgrimage calls us to the spiritual practice of attention, our worship them this month, and opens us to deep listening and transformation. Come hear about just a few of my transformative experiencesas I walked westward to the sea, to what the ancients believed was the “End of the Earth” (Finisterre).Walking El Comino is indeed what Joseph Campbell called a “hero’s journey,”