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A Pilgrims Journal; The Camino Frances (Paperback)

A Pilgrims Journal; The Camino Frances (Paperback)

Audiobook and Paperback 'Walk in My Shoes' (Bundle Discount)

Audiobook and Paperback 'Walk in My Shoes' (Bundle Discount)

Bucket Tick Journal - Tasmania, Australia - Paperback

Bucket Tick Journal - Tasmania, Australia - Paperback

Walk in My Shoes (Paperback) - Signed by Makareta Gilbert

Walk in My Shoes (Paperback) - Signed by Makareta Gilbert

Walk in My Shoes – Audiobook (MP3)

Walk in My Shoes – Audiobook (MP3)

From Saint-Jeans-Pied-de-Port to Santiago de Compostella...

Your complete Camino Francés companion.
34 stages, maps, albergues, altitude profiles, points of interest, thoughtful reflection questions in each town you arrive in, to deepen your inner journey and capture insights along the Way and space to collect your stamps.
Everything you need to walk from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port to Santiago.

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Meet the Author

Makareta Gilbert is an Australian writer, traveller, and storyteller who believes every journey—inner or outer—has the power to change us. Her books blend practicality with heart, offering guidance, courage, and companionship to anyone setting out on their own path. From memoir to travel journals, her work is rooted in honesty, healing, and a deep love of human connection.

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What Readers Are Saying...

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"Deeply moving and unforgettable."
This audiobook stayed with me long after it ended. Makareta's voice carries honesty, vulnerability, and strength in a way that feels deeply human. Walk in My Shoes isn't just listened to — it's felt. A powerful reminder that survival, love, and resilience can exist side by side.

Katrina N, Brisbane

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"A brave and compassionate telling of real life."
Listening to Walk in My Shoes felt like being trusted with someone's most personal truth. The storytelling is raw yet gentle, heart-breaking yet hopeful. Makareta invites you to truly walk beside her, not as a spectator, but as a witness.

Huia J, Brisbane

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"Honest, raw, and beautifully told."
This audiobook gave words to emotions many people carry silently. Makareta's narration is calm, steady, and sincere, making even the hardest moments approachable. A courageous story that offers understanding rather than answers — and that is its greatest strength.

David M, Victoria

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"More than a memoir — it's a shared experience."
Walk in My Shoes feels like sitting with a trusted friend who tells the truth without embellishment. The audiobook format adds a powerful layer of intimacy. This is a story about grief, endurance, and learning how to keep walking when life changes forever.

Sarah J, Tasmania

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"A gift to anyone who has known loss or change."
Makareta speaks with empathy, clarity, and grace. This audiobook doesn't rush healing or tidy pain — it honours it. Walk in My Shoes is for anyone who has lived through something life-altering and needs to feel less alone.

Zophiel P, Brisbane