Sunday for the silent walk: ‘wandelchi’ with pilgrim Irma Soetekouw

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If you join the tenth and final silent walk in the series 'The Walk of Wisdom in a year around' on Sunday 4 March, you can first participate in a mini-workshop t'ai chi by Irma Soetekouw of Zen4u. Almost every Sunday of the month from 10.30…

“I feel the love of mother nature, the joy and appreciation” (pilgrim Joke Timmermans)

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'It's the 'place' where you feel like you're going with the flow of Mother Nature's life' Hello, my name is Joke living in Limburg and born and raised in Apeldoorn. My hobby is hiking. All my life I have been an active hiker. Being one with…
Pelgrimsroute Walk of Wisdom Ewijk door Bart Kouwenberg

Number of pilgrims doubled in 2017

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Proud news: in 2017, 1,175 pilgrims registered, double the number of registrations in 2016. At that time there were 587. In the first year of our existence (2015), 458 pilgrims registered. More and more pilgrims know how to find our path and…

Claartje chants mantras during the departure ceremony

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Claartje Bos (vocals) and Kristine Knoppers (accordion and vocals) will accompany a few mantras for the departing pilgrims at the next departure ceremony, Saturday 20 January. Claartje has been involved in the Walk of wisdom from the very beginning,…

Silent walk in February: put your ear, carefully and carefully, to listen

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On 4 February, spring begins, according to Jaap Voigt, author of the book 'Living & Working in the rhythm of the seasons'. Marlou Elsen organizes monthly silent walks with Icelandic horses, following the rhythm of this book. Exactly on…

The Hernense mill (Floris’s mill!) is often open for visitors

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Half a century ago, the TV series about knight Floris was made. Who doesn't know Floris? In one of the episodes, soldiers can be seen being tied to the blades at the end. Floris leaves the mill running. It is about the Hernense mill. It is…

‘Walking to wisdom’: story about the Walk of Walk of Wisdom in the magazine Naar Buiten

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'This age of globalisation calls for something that connects us, because we are increasingly aware that we are part of the same world.' That is what pioneer Damiaan Messing says in the beautiful article about the Walk of Wisdom that has been…

It’s Time to Listen to Yourself – Interview

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The art of living is nothing other than taking advantage of the people we suffer from. Marcel Proust. Pain, suffering, adversity - those who experience it usually want to get rid of it as soon as possible. But you can also grow from it as…

“She is her feet, she is the railway” (Dineke sings The Pilgrim)

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Dineke de Velde Harsenhorst has sung her beautiful song The Pilgrim many times at ceremonies and other gatherings of the Walk of Wisdom. Leonie van den Schoor of Stuk Producties made a recording of it at a few beautiful places along the route.…

“Man walks the path he has to take in his life” (artists Huub and Adelheid Kortekaas)

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Every pilgrim who registers will receive a steel pin of the symbol of the route in the starter pack. It's called 'Pilgrim' and the artist duo Huub and Adelheid Kortekaas designed it. The special symbol is also used as a route marker. "The design…