Category Archives: hiking

The footpath as metaphor

Poetry and spirituality share the use of metaphor to explore truth. One of the most powerful metaphors for life is the footpath. Metaphors play an essential role in spirituality and religion. They give us a handle on the ineffable. The … Continue reading

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Adventures With Bruce: Trail for Millions

  Journalist Steve Hainsworth calls the Bruce Trail “an amazing backyard adventure for us in Guelph. Over 8 million Canadians live within a one-hour drive to a trail head of the Bruce Trail. So for all of us here there … Continue reading

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