My pilgrimage path – the Walk of Wisdom by Yvonne Derks
Stories from pilgrims
Yvonne Derks walked the Walk of Wisdom as pilgrim 668 back in 2017. For reasons that we can only now see her report. We are happy to post it. Do you also have a report of your trip? Feel welcome and email us at [email protected]
"All…
Corine de Jong: Harvesting what is – report Walk of Wisdom
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Walk of wisdom – reaping what is
Text and photos: Corine de Jong (pilgrim 13.941) - September 2023
Intention
A year later than intended, I walk the Walk of Wisdom. When I finished my studies in Nijmegen last September and heard about…
The Walk of Wisdom in 10 photos – by Monica Boschman
Stories from pilgrims
Pilgrim, poet and president of our foundation Monica Boschman walked the Walk of Wisdom in April. She took many photos during her trip, but chose 10 that did something to her. Each provided them with a short sentence.
From it all, she made…
A tattoo as a memory – report by Willie van Gurp
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"Hello lovely people of the Walk...." Willie van Gurp from Zwolle registered as the 15,048th pilgrim this summer. Afterwards, he emailed us this heartwarming report. With the touching announcement that he had the symbol of the Walk of Wisdom…
“The story about this road can be short” (report 8th silent walk by Gert Bos).
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Every year we walk the Walk of Wisdom in silence with a group: our silent walks. Gert Bos is one of the volunteers who supervises the group and wrote the report below.
The Walk of Wisdom in a year round - Marja Hakkoer
On September 3, fifteen…
Greetje Kuiken: Walk of Wisdom and Compassion
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The Walk of Wisdom gradually became a "Walk of Wisdom and Compassion" for Greetje Kuiken. She wrote the report below about her 2023 journey. Text and photos by Greetje Kuiken.
In April '22 I had surgery for a tumor in my spinal cord. Motivated…
Walking takes me exactly where I want to be (report by Mirjam de Bont)
Stories from pilgrimsI walk through the green surroundings, on the springy ground. Breathe pure air and enjoy.
Germination – group game grimage 2023 – report Manja
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Our group game grimage 2023 was all about the theme "what is your germination capacity". Co-coordinator Manja Bente guided the very rainy trip as a volunteer. With the proceeds we will finance part of our new book of hours On the way to wisdom.…
Nice report by Francine Postma in the Libelle
Stories from pilgrims, The media about us
Nice article by Francine Postma about her Walk of Walk of Wisdom in the new issue of the Libelle:
"Last year, I turned 50, and I had been kind of leaning towards that. Fifty sounds so serious and mature. I had thought I would feel the same…
Rob van Sprang: the miracle of germination
Stories from pilgrims
Rob van Sprang was co-coordinator of the Walk of Wisdom for almost 3 years. He took his leave in early March to prepare for a long writing retreat. As a farewell, he walked the Walk of Wisdom and wrote a story about "germination". Germination…