0: Welcome to the Sacred Steps Podcast

Podcast Homepage - sacredstepspodcast.comAuthor Kevin Donahue (http://ThePilgrimsTable.com) introduces the Sacred Steps Podcast, available on your podcast app for Apple and Google, on Spotify and Stitcher, and as an online video stream at YouTube.  A companion to Kevin's pilgrimage journeys and books (The Pilgrims Table | Sacred Steps: A Pilgrimage Journal), the Sacred Steps Podcast walks virtually alongside authors and pilgrims, connecting a community of pilgrims from across the globe.  Press "SUBSCRIBE" to have upcoming episodes downloaded automatically to your app. To join the podcast as a guest or share suggestions for an upcoming episode, please visit www.sacredstepspodcast.com DISCUSSIONS FROM THIS EPISODE:Sacred Steps PodcastLeave a Voice Message for the PodcastBOOK:   The Pilgrims' TableBOOK:  Sacred Steps: A Pilgrimage JournalYOUTUBE:   CAMINO 101 Beginner's VidoesCONNECT WITH THE SHOW ONLINE:WWW:  sacredstepspodcast.comFACEBOOK:  Connect on FacebookYOUTUBE:  Stream the Video Podcast on YouTube  INSTAGRAM:  View on InstagramMEET THE HOST:  Kevin DonahueHusband. Father. Backpacker. Pilgrim. Author.Kevin Donahue began walking pilgrimage routes in 2019, joining the historical footprints of pilgrims seeking places and people to inspire questions and enlighten answers about faith, hope, and love. His passion for these historic footpaths and reflections from the journeys form the basis for his books: Sacred Steps: A Pilgrimage Journal and The Pilgrims’ Table.Kevin's pilgrimage walks include: Camino de Santiago, Via Francigena, California Missions Trail, Way of St. Cuthbert to Holy Island, and England's Pilgrims Way to CanterburyBOOKS BY KEVIN DONAHUE: Sacred Steps: A Pilgrimage Journal | Free PreviewAt the crossroads of history and faith, a reluctant pilgrim embarks on a modern pilgrimage along some of the world’s most revered footpaths. Along the way, he discovers the places and encounters people that inspire questions and enlighten answers about faith, hope, and love.Available from print and digital booksellers, Sacred Steps: A Pilgrimage Journal conveys both the historical context and the modern experience of pilgrimage through Portugal and Spain on the Camino de Santiago, along America’s Pacific Coast connecting the California Missions Trail, across receding tides to Holy Island, from London to Canterbury along Britain’s historic Pilgims’ Way, and onward towards Rome via Europe’s Via Francigena on a journey of discovery.The Pilgrims’ Table | Free PreviewBrought together by fate for a memorable dinner, five pilgrims recall their emotional journeys along Spain’s Camino de Santiago. Powerful and moving, The Pilgrims’ Table is an emotional look at the transformational power of pilgrimage.Born from the intersection of my experiences with those of other pilgrims,  The Pilgims’ Table is the story of five pilgrims from divergent paths who come together at a Spanish albergue. The deeply personal stories shared over dinner transform their outlook on pilgrimage and connect them as one pilgrim family. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★