Walking the Rounds – Christine Valters Paintner

“The purpose of walking the rounds is multifaceted. The first is that walking helps to slow us down. The poet Wallace Stevens once said, “Perhaps the truth depends on a walk around the lake.'”

— Christine Valters Paintner, PhD,The Soul’s Slow Ripening: 12 Celtic Practices for Seeking the Sacred

How do you feel when you walk around a lake or engage in circular moments of prayer?