The Road Goes Ever On and On: Journeying Away to Come Back Home
If we want to return to ourselves, we must follow the Way.
I have always loved road trips. There’s something healing about leaving your home and then coming back again. The road is a paradox — it takes you away from home so you can come back. One might say, “What’s the point in leaving if you always return to the same place?”
The point is the journey. Every road is more than a road. It can be just…
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