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Make the world a better place and start with a sausage roll

Richard Engelfriet is an advisor to the Walk of Walk of Wisdom foundation. Below is a column written by him.' About three years ago, I chaired an inspiring meeting of the GGzE (an institution for mental health care). All kinds of employees…

Walk of Wisdom for the first time in the Happinez

This morning we received a fresh Happinez in the bus addressed to "Pilgrim Office Walk of Wisdom". As it turns out, we are in it for the first time. Amusing! Small mistake, the route is 136 kilometers (more), but otherwise nicely and concisely…

Henk Gols, pastor in Nijmegen

Pastor Henk Gols has written a page for our pilgrim book of hours Seasons of Life and is therefore a symbolic precursor of our route. Henk Gols is a pastor in the Protestant Church in the Netherlands and is affiliated with the Protestant…
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New milestone: 30 kilometers sponsored thanks to B&B de Botterpot

In our crowdfunding campaign '100 meters of wisdom' we have reached a new milestone: 30 kilometers of our total 136 kilometers long route have now been sponsored. We have achieved this milestone thanks to the generous support of Bed and Breakfast…

Beautiful A5 invitations for the opening on June 21

We have printed beautiful A5 invitations for the festive opening of the Walk of Walk of Wisdom on 21 June. If you would like to receive one or more, we will be happy to send the card by post! Mail your address to [email protected]. You can…

There’s only forward

Last weekend I participated in a silent walk. The course was partly on the route of the Walk of Wisdom and I thought it would be nice to walk with a group of people in silence on a Sunday morning. We departed from Dukenburg station. An…
Burgemeester Lex Roolvink, Grave

Mayor of Grave Lex Roolvink ambassador

The mayor of Grave, Lex Roolvink, has become an ambassador - 'symbolic forerunner' - of the Walk of Wisdom. He is the sixth mayor of the eleven municipalities on the route to become an ambassador. A great recognition for our pilgrimage…

Herberg ‘t Zwaantje sponsors 1 kilometer

Great news in our crowdfunding campaign '100 meters of wisdom': inn 't Zwaantje in Mook has made 1 kilometer of our 136 kilometer long route possible. Would you also like to participate in the campaign? We could really use your help, click here. …

A ‘sound carpet’ for the first pilgrims by Zwaan de Vries

For the past three months, we have been working closely with voice coach Zwaan de Vries. Her idea to create a 'tapestry of sound' in the Stevenskerk is taking shape. Zwaan de Vries propagates 'listening singing': singing in contact with yourself…

3,000 bird rings arrived

We received 3,000 bird rings. Each of the 11 municipalities along our 136-kilometre-long route has its own ring with the name of the municipality on it. Pilgrims who walk the route pick up the rings during their journey for their pilgrim's lace:…