Practical Pilgrimage: Useful Rules for Walking the Camino de Santiago - Paperback

by Thom Ryng (Author)

Through anecdotes and photos, veteran Camino pilgrim Thom Ryng lays out his twelve rules for a successful Camino.

From the Introduction: These rules are hard-won through experience. The emphasis here is mostly on the practical-these will not necessarily ensure a more spiritual or fruitful pilgrimage, but perhaps a less needlessly difficult one. ... These are my rules for a successful Camino. You may very well decide that these rules aren't for you. Fair enough. Everybody is different, and everybody-as they say-walks their own Camino.

I'm just trying to give you the benefit of the mistakes I've made so that when you make mistakes, they are new and different mistakes.

Having said that, Rule 4 applies to everybody. Obey Rule 4.