
There is no such thing as the most stubborn Dutchman
News, Stories from our editors
To celebrate the 3000th registration as a pilgrim, we came up with the election of 'the most stubborn Dutchman' two months ago. We thought it would be a nice idea to propagate our values: someone who goes her or his own way and at the same…

Storytelling afternoon for pilgrims 27 October:
NewsFreelance copywriter/editor-in-chief Lucy Holl will give a short writing workshop on Saturday 27 October at our story afternoon for pilgrims who have completed the Walk of Wisdom . An interview by Damiaan Messing.
Why are you participating?…

Chance on the Walk of Walk of Wisdom – an account of Antoinette (pilgrim 1900)
News, selection, Stories from pilgrims"To the organization of Walk of Wisdom,
I hereby send you a story/poem of what I experienced during my walk of wisdom. I have been in contact with the person in question (Mr. M.) and it may be shared.
On the occasion of my 65th birthday, I…

So, this Pilgrim is standing again…
NewsThanks to tips from pilgrims, we often know fairly quickly where signs, poles or stickers with our symbol Pilgrim have disappeared along the route. With our markers and a growing network of sympathizers along the route, we try to restore this…

The first ‘angels’ have landed!
News, selectionHow very nice and cordial: at our donation campaign Friends of Wisdom , the first 'angels' have landed. Marjolein Pieks, village poet of Heumen, completed her Walk of Wisdom this week and has donated €50 to further develop and maintain the…

Goudreinet at our departure ceremony on Saturday
NewsJanneke van Dijk will accompany our departure ceremony with music on Saturday 15 September. Janneke will also play under the stage name "Goudreinet" this weekend at the 3Oeverfestival around the head Pannerden, near Nijmegen. At the ceremony,…

“I was always stopped” (report by Hinde Joldersma)
News, Stories from pilgrimsI came for the Walk of Wisdom
was surprised by the English Choir Vespers
was suddenly the third doe in the Stevenskerk
Happy and fulfilled, I then left for the hiking trail
but didn't move forward
was always stopped
stopped at every terrace
thoroughly…

Letter tree installed at the Dijkmagazijn Beuningen
News
On the day of his birthday and after two years of hard work, volunteer Kees Stegenga installed our Book and Letter Tree at the Dijkmagazijn Beuningen last Sunday. Afterwards we cleaned up the Waal beaches for an hour.
The tree is a variation…

This Sunday the fifth silent walk
News
Sunday 9 September is our fifth silent walk in the series of ten: the Walk of Wisdom in a year.
Accompaniment and theme
This time the guidance is in the hands of Marlou Elsen and René van Nieuwkuijk. Marlou is a coach in Nijmegen and also…

Volunteer vacancies: web editor (NL) and web editor (EN)
NewsWe are looking for two web editors who want to contribute to our path of wisdom, but online:
Walk of Wisdom web editor (EN)
As Walk of Wisdom web editor (NL) you place new texts and events on the website and you keep track of the regular pages.…
