⫹⫺ Ridgeline: 205 — Talking While Walking the Camino Francés in Spain

My self-appointed mission: to think and feel my way into our darkening future, trace out the pathways before us, game out our options, and along the way — amidst my own splutterings of hope and despair — take good notes and draw a few maps that might be useful to all of us.

To my amazement, within a couple of weeks, one big thing changed—me! The anger and bitterness melted away. His insults and words lost their power (though I still disliked it); the sting was gone! I started praying regularly for Jimmy as part of my “bless him” part of the equation, and I began to see Jimmy through new eyes. I saw an extremely talent