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Chance on the Walk of Walk of Wisdom – an account of Antoinette (pilgrim 1900)

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"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…
Marjolein Pieks

The first ‘angels’ have landed!

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How 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…

‘Yet I cried’ (Koos Duivesteijn-Ockeloen, pilgrim 1583)

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Koos Duivesteijn-Ockeloen walked the Walk of Wisdom and route map 4 (dots 5 and 11) in mid-August, inspired him to write the following text:   At Persingen, I was Charon Who ferried me across the river I wanted my dead loved one back I…

Travelogue of the adventurous five-day hiking week

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The first week of August there was a special walking week on the Walk of Wisdom. Co-developer of the route Manja Bente and board member Thomas Hontelez came up with this special tour with the theme of reflection on the relationship with the…

“In the Reichswald I feel like Little Red Riding Hood among the tall trees” (pilgrim Corrie Kelders in Content Magazine)

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Pilgrim Corrie Kelders walked the Walk of Wisdom and wrote a Foot and Good Walking story about it for Content Magazine: Photography: Susan Peeters

Some images of a special walking week on the pilgrimage route

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In recent days, there was a special walking week on the route of the Walk of Wisdom for those who wanted to reflect on their relationship with the earth. Co-developer of the route Manja Bente and board member Thomas Hontelez guided the group.…

Homo sapiens – or homo stupido??

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This week, a group of pilgrims walked the Walk of Wisdom to reflect on their relationship to the earth. In doing so, they dealt with one of the great questions of our time. A reflection by Damiaan Messing, pioneer of the route. According to…
Stevenskerk, net na zonsopgang

Pilgrim’s lauds August 5: “When you go outside…”

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This morning, a little after sunrise, editor-in-chief and copywriter Lucy Holl read a page from Seasons of Life: a contemporary book of hours and pilgrims in the Stevenskerk.It was the fourth pilgrim's lauds, a moment of reflection at sunrise,…

€150,- for Dutch conservation trust

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With joy we donated €150,- for the Dutch conservation trust to maintain the Palland Valley. The valley is kept to demonstrate the original Dutch landschape with braided and wooded hedges. The trust campaigns for funds to restore this landscape.…

“My footsteps are becoming hesitant and slow as I walk in” (pilgrim Ricky Rieter on her Walk of Wisdom)

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The Labyrinth and Me End of my 'Walk of wisdom'. My footsteps are hesitant and slow Now that I walk in... My life, a labyrinth, of not seeing, and seeing, of doubt, and believing, of fear and trust, of sorrow and joy, of desire and fulfillment, Bumps…