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The Way (thoughts while walking, pilgrim Marion Hanssen)

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  The road The way to go What will the future bring? I am responsible for that myself Make plans Set Goals But stay in the here and now Listen to what your heart says Then you may just turn right or left. Marion Hanssen (Eindhoven) Pilgrim…

Hundreds of river clay tablets for new ritual

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On Sunday, a special job was done in atelier TerrAzul in Wijchen: volunteers of the Walk of Wisdom cut a few hundred tablets of river clay from large slices, put the logo of the Walk of Wisdom on them and packed the tablets in environmentally…
Bert Lagerweij plant intentie voor groene leefstijl

Intentions for a green lifestyle

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  'Ik beloof dat ik nog minder dagen per week vlees eet voortaan.' Aldus de belofte aan de aarde van Bert Lagerweij, voortrekker van Nijmegen Green Capital 2018. Hij plantte zondag, wereldwijd de Dag van de Aarde, officieel de eerste…

Are you working on making your lifestyle ‘greener’?

Are you working on greening your lifestyle? Then from Sunday 22 April you can reinforce that intention with a gesture in the Valkhof Chapel in Nijmegen. From 14:00 you can write an intention for a green lifestyle on a vegetable garden label…

“Space in the head” – nice article in the Gelderlander

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De Gelderlander wrote an extensive article about the Walk of Wisdom in a walking special with an interview with Manja Bente, co-developer of the pilgrimage route. "Manja Bente (55) grew up in nature, in a hippie family in the clay polders of…

A gesture for the earth – new ritual by ceramist Ine van Gaalen

Can we change our relationship with the earth out of love instead of doom and guilt? With this reflection question, we are participating in Nijmegen Green Capital of Europe 2018. Ceramist Ine van Gaalen found a special answer: a tablet made…

Five-day hiking week on the Walk of Wisdom

Manja Bente and Thomas Hontelez are organizing a special walking week on the Walk of Wisdom from 5 to 9 August. The theme is a reflection on your relationship with the earth. Manja is co-developer of the route and Thomas is a board member. …
De eerste Walk of Wisdom pelgrims vanover de oceaan

Our first pilgrims from America

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This morning, as the 2654th and 2655th pilgrim, Sam Sokolsky-Tifft from Massachusetts and Spencer Wilson from Georgia left tot a Walk of Wisdom. The two Americans were very interested in the journey - "good for our soul" - and will test a translation…