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“Pilgrim coaches: a new phenomenon” – by Dane Munro
Academic Dane Munro has written a research paper on "pilgrim coaching", using the Walk of Wisdom as a case study.
20 April 2022/by Damiaan Messingthe entire Earth as UNESCO world heritage? Henry Mentink’s wheelbarrow walk
Henry Mentink proposes the entire Earth as UNESCO world heritage. He will walk to Paris in 45 days with a wheelbarrow full of earth to make his case.
13 April 2022/by Damiaan MessingThroughout the seasons – by pilgrim Marouska Brandsma
Marouska Brandsma walked the Walk of Wisdom pilgrimage around Nijmegen throughout all seasons in nine months.
6 March 2022/by Damiaan MessingNot yet the finish please…!
Not yet the finish please...mutters pilgrim Martine van Vliet at the end of her journey.
10 February 2022/by Redactie Walk of WisdomTV chef Nadia Zerouali is co-writing our new book
TV chef Nadia Zerouali is going on a Walk of Wisdom pilgrimage and will contribute to our new book.
26 January 2022/by Damiaan MessingHow to become good ancestors? Fertile Earth magazine
The Vruchtbare Aarde (Fertile Earth) magazine tries to get to the 'inside of things'. The last issue contained a report by pilgrim Herman Heijstek about his Walk of Wisdom.
12 January 2022/by Redactie Walk of WisdomGiving back: €240 for Natuurmonumenten
From every donation for our starter packs, we set aside €1 for nature and the landscape…
8 January 2022/by Redactie Walk of WisdomSinger songwriter Nynke Laverman on Walk of Wisdom pilgrimage
Nynke Laverman will walk the Walk of Wisdom pilgrimage around Nijmegen. The theater maker is acclaimed for her rivetting tour Plant and will contribute to our new book.
5 January 2022/by Redactie Walk of WisdomAbout the beauty of an undefined life – report silent walk
Report silent walk on the Walk of Wisdom
22 December 2021/by Redactie Walk of WisdomOn the road to Wisdom
16 December 2021/by Damiaan MessingReturn the other way around
Every first Saturday of the month, just after sunrise, we organise the good bye ceremony…
12 December 2021/by Redactie Walk of Wisdom“There is always a solution” – Jessie Jager
Slowing down – that's what people often think of when making pilgrimages. This summer,…
18 November 2021/by Redactie Walk of Wisdom