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Walk of Wisdom is in the top-5 of the Wandelvrouw

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How nice to read. The Walk of Wisdom is in the top 5 of Bregje Schipper's favorite walks of Wandelvrouw.nl. 'The extra charge that such a contemplation route entails really appeals to me,' she writes in magazine Wandel.nl. She has written…

“Who are you when you go back to your source?” (an impression of the silent walk of 8 July)

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Return Again Return again Return to the land of your soul Return to what you are Return to who you are Return to where you were born and reborn again During the silent walk on the route of the Walk of Wisdom last Sunday, July 8, this song (sung…

Thank you earth, for being so patient with us! (letter from Manja to our earth)

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The Walk of Wisdom participates in Nijmegen's Green Capital of Europe 2018. For a few months now, everyone in the Valkhof Chapel in Nijmegen has been able to write an intention for a green lifestyle on a vegetable garden label and 'plant' it…

Three years of Walk of Wisdom celebrated with a great party

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"Spirit, inspiratie en hartelijkheid. Die zijn kenmerkend voor de Walk of Wisdom. En dat blijft zo, onze pelgrims zullen nooit 'klanten' worden." Dat zei initiatiefnemer Damiaan Messing tijdens het feest voor vrijwilligers en donateurs ter ere…

“The Walk of Wisdom does something to you” (pilgrim Mieke Kleinleugenmors about her blissful feeling)

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It is exactly four weeks ago today that I started my Walk of Wisdom with a happy head. I had already smelled it earlier this year during a silent walk and now I went 'for real'. The plan was to report back to the Stevenskerk on May 11th. And…

Overcoming obstacles in the Reichswald (by pilgrim Annelies Hoefsloot)

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As a pilgrim, I have the desire to meet myself. Where better to do that than in the tranquility of nature? Can I handle myself when things get tough or when I get overwhelmed by emotions? Quite exciting to go out on my own, on my own. No escapes…
Hans Peerden

The Walk of Wisdom in a Year Round: A Look Back

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This Sunday is the second silent walk in the series 'the Walk of Wisdom in a year around' (link). It is now also the second time that we as a foundation offer this round of reflection. An interview with our board member Hans Peerden, who participated…

‘Let it go and it will be all right’ (pilgrim Sabine Juckenack on her Walk of Wisdom)

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  My Walk of Wisdom If you've experienced pilgrimage once, you'll be hooked.... Yes, after three times Santigo de Compostela via the Camino Frances and the Camino Portuguese, I was now looking closer to home. An acquaintance gave me…

Routeguide english edition in print!

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Many thanks to our volunteers Stuart Harris and Daniëlle Slootjes who translated our routeguide. After months of work we were able to send the english edtion to the printer. We expect the guides mid June and hope to finish our website english…

Cordiality in the countryside

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The bakehouse of Ronald Baksteen and Machteld Meij is one of the most popular places to stay on our route. It is located almost halfway along the route, in the middle of the Hatertse Vennen nature reserve. Damiaan Messing stopped by for an…