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EPISODE · Oct 6, 2025 · 29 MIN

Camino Conversations - Live from the Camino with Margaret Faure

from The Camino Calls Podcast · host Rebecca Weston and Margaret L Faure

What does it feel like to walk the Camino de Santiago at age 70 — just 11 months after a total knee replacement? In this inspiring conversation from the Camino Inglés, Margaret shares how she went from simply dreaming about the Camino to actually walking it alongside her daughter. She talks candidly about recovery, training, fears about the hills, getting lost on the trail, traveling solo again after many years, and the unexpected joy of meeting fellow pilgrims along the way. Whether you’ve been considering the Camino yourself or simply love stories of courage, adventure, and connection, this conversation is a heartfelt reminder that it’s never too late to begin.* 00:01:47 — How Margaret finally decided to walk the Camino* 00:02:47 — Walking the Camino after a total knee replacement* 00:05:40 — Why Camino training is about consistency, not just distance* 00:06:20 — The emotional power of walking with a group* 00:08:08 — Highlights of the Camino so far* 00:10:37 — How a mother-daughter Camino adventure came together* 00:12:15 — Facing the hills and physical challenges of the Camino* 00:14:19 — Margaret’s advice for people afraid they’re “too old”* 00:15:54 — A full “day in the life” on the Camino* 00:18:40 — How luggage transfer services work on the Camino* 00:21:59 — Getting lost on the Camino (and finding your way again)* 00:27:20 — Why the Camino restores faith in peopleIf you want to be the first to hear about my upcoming Camino Walk with Rebecca trips, click here to join the list. To learn more about these trips, click here. Or, if you want help planning your own Camino, click here to book a free 15-minute discovery call with me to learn about how I can help you. For my “Live from the Camino” interview with Margaret’s daughter Emily, see below. (We get the orientation correct after the first few minutes!)For my “Live from the Camino” interview with Kathie Carnahan, another Camino Walk with Rebecca 2025 participant, see below. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.inspiration.thecaminocalls.com

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