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Judith Krebbekx

Sunrise departure ceremony

This Saturday is our departure ceremony at sunrise: the pilgrim's lauds. In the deserted Stevens Church in Nijmegen, we make a quiet walk a little after sunrise and then listen to a story from our first book of hours: Seasons of Life. Below…
Natuurbegraafplaats Mookerheide

Mookerheide natural cemetery extra stop

The Mookerheide natural cemetery has become an extra stop for the Walk of Wisdom. Our pilgrimage route of 136 kilometers around Nijmegen goes through 11 municipalities. Our starter kit contains a shoelace on which you can collect bird rings…
Helene Tabben

“Inspired along the way” – Mariëlle van Enckevort

Mariëlle van Enckevort wrote a poem after her Walk of Wisdom . Searching for answersAnswers to questionsOut of Life Inspired along the wayand desperateback and forthHurled Time Gives AnswersoftenThe outdoors also helpsPutting things…
Ben Teunissen

Goodbye Ben Teunissen!

Ben Teunissen We are sad to announce that one of our markers has passed away: Ben Teunissen. Ben had been faithfully keeping track of our route in the Ooijpolder with a pruning knife for a few years. The grass grows quite luxuriantly here…

Finally at my writing place

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At the end of my first day of Walk of Wisdom, 2.5 years ago, I sat on a bench with this view. I had just walked this pilgrim path, when I saw a man approaching in the distance. I wondered if he was also walking the tour and looked at him,…

Henri Bos: Via ad cogitandum – The road to reflection (report)

Henri Bos walked the Walk of Wisdom this summer and wrote the report below. Latin, always does well. Am I speaking that? No, but as always, Google is your friend, in more ways than one. The way to contemplation. I am not a social animal…