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The Return of Pilgrimage: Walking the Soul into the Body, the Heart into the Earth

The Return of Pilgrimage: Walking the Soul into the Body, the Heart into the Earth

Update: 2025-08-07
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There’s something timeless about setting out on foot and letting the rhythm of walking open up new ways of seeing the world—and ourselves. In this episode, Christine is joined by pilgrimage leaders Adam Bauer, Kyle Buckley, Renee Blodgett and Lisa Kalfus to explore the meaning and magic of pilgrimage, from the sacred caves of southern France to the vibrant trails of India and beyond.


You’ll hear personal stories, reflections on the power of walking with intention, and insights into how these journeys can bring us closer to the land and with each other.


Press play and join us on the path.


In this episode, we cover:

  • Pilgrimage in the South of France and India
  • Embodied Thinking and Devotion
  • Reconnection to the Earth
  • Rupert Sheldrake and the Historical Context of Pilgrimage in England
  • Modern Pilgrimage and Its Renaissance
  • The Importance of Place and the Personal Mood 
  • Gratitude and Acceptance
  • The Importance of Walking
  • The Stages of a Pilgrimage
  • Transformative Impact of the Camino 
  • Preparation and Integration in Pilgrimage
  • Rest and Integration
  • Local Landscapes
  • The Concept of Becoming Indigenous to a Bio-Region
  • The Role of Rituals and Seasonal Shifts in Pilgrimage
  • The Antidote to a Culture of Constant Departure
  • Invitation to Resacralization and Walking as Prayer




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The Return of Pilgrimage: Walking the Soul into the Body, the Heart into the Earth

The Return of Pilgrimage: Walking the Soul into the Body, the Heart into the Earth