Le Puy-Arès 2026: an account of an inward journey

Doing and believing

Neither believing nor not believing: at Arès, only the doing — the lived experience — allows us to judge what surpasses reason.

Jul 16

Memory and the walls

Decazeville in France, where the via dolorosa of a people is reflected in a Way of the Cross by Gustave Moreau and read anew in today's street art.

Jul 9

The judgement and the light

Two days in Conques, between the tympanum of the Last Judgement that narrates and the stained glass of Pierre Soulages that falls silent: the word that…

Jul 7

The step and grace

Ten days walking the Via Podiensis: what the stripping away of the body reveals about the inner life.

Jul 3

The breach and the path

On the way to Compostela, what walking undoes of modern solitudes, in order to rebuild the common bond.

Jul 2

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