LESSON #11 – LEARN TO LISTEN MORE

Life and Business Lessons Learned From A Hike Across Spain, Step by Step If there is one thing that I am good at in this world it is talking! I am a terrible sufferer from “monkey mind” which basically means that I find it difficult to switch off my thoughts.  I struggle to meditate, I…

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LESSON #10 – LEARN TO BELIEVE!

Life and Business Lessons Learned From A Hike Across Spain, Step by Step We stayed the night in a rather large hostel in Astorga.  I didn’t sleep very well as the Korean guy in the bed opposite was sleep talking all night.  It wouldn’t have been so bad if I could have understood anything that…

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HOW TO PREVENT BED-BUGS ON THE CAMINO (EP19)

Introduction Many people ask me about bedbugs on the Camino.  I think there is the impression that they are rife along the Frances route and I hear of stories where people are spraying their gear and themselves with all sorts of chemicals in order to prevent bedbugs.  I am here to put your mind at…

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TREAT OF THE WEEK | NO-TIE-SHOELACES

Treat of the week – No-Tie-Shoelaces I was introduced to these shoelaces via my brother who is a runner.  He swore by them and I purchased a couple of pairs for both me and Rachel before our first Camino back in 2016.  I have never looked back. Runners use them all the time, but I…

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LESSON #9 – WHAT EXCESS BAGGAGE DO YOU CARRY IN LIFE?

Life and Business Lessons Learned From A Hike Across Spain, Step by Step Less is more.  Simples!  When I look back at the many Camino journies, it dawned on me that I had learned this lesson repeatedly and I am still not quite there.  On this amazing trail, you will find yourself evaluating two types…

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