… everyone brings baggage to the Camino. As well as the physical kilograms of clothing, gear and stuff there is the emotional sort. Some people hide that baggage away – the challenges, people they have left behind, what they will come back to. Others may share their thoughts willingly – hoping for feedback, ideas or just validation. The Camino is a stirring pot, a mixing bowl and maybe a way to make a new recipe. (Going from one metaphor to another).