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Read the experiences and adventures of other pilgrims on their Walk of Wisdom.

Not everything is straight
Forward
in one straight line But no less beautiful

If I open myself up to it, help or insight always comes in time.

I have felt the strength of my body and mind so well and I am so grateful for that.

Silently around the Walk of Wisdom

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The monthly silent walk 'The Walk of Wisdom in a year round' is a nice and popular way to walk the complete route in ten stages with a group. Also these months there is another group on the road.Volunteer Hans Peerden wrote a piece about…
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Walking until the next step shows itself

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We received a special message from Sandra Lensink. She wanted to walk the Walk of Wisdom, but not alone. You can walk with her for a day or part of the day. She has nicely described why she wants that in her story below. As a little girl…
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I searched and found – Janneke

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Janneke Dijke (pilgrim 21.027) walked the Walk of Wisdom and that inspired her to write the following poems: 'I searched and found' and 'On the Walk of Wisdom we follow the same route'. Beautiful texts that we are happy to share. I SEARCHED…
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Walk of wisdom: what exactly is wisdom?

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About a yellow bike and a thick hoody Do you know the Walk of Wisdom? This is a long-distance walking path, a modern pilgrimage route of about 150 kilometers around Nijmegen. The route invites you to set your feet in motion and at the same…
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Ooijpoort Nijmegen door Martine van Vliet

A story that touches – Sonia

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In the neighborhood newspaper I read a story that touched me deeply. It was written by Sonia Azatyar, who has been living in the Netherlands for four years now. She was born in Afghanistan and came to the Netherlands alone at theage of 27,…
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Podcast tip: Laura van der Drift on her Walk of Wisdom

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Recently, a volunteer sent us a podcast episode in which Laura van Drift talks about her experience with the Walk of Wisdom. The episode is part of Wit-Rood, a podcast series by Wybo Vons, about long-distance walks in the Netherlands and…
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Silently around the Walk of Wisdom

The monthly silent walk 'The Walk of Wisdom in a year round' is a nice and popular way…
30 August 2026/by Redactie Walk of Wisdom

Walking until the next step shows itself

We received a special message from Sandra Lensink. She wanted to walk the Walk of Wisdom,…
26 July 2026/by Manja Bente

I searched and found – Janneke

Janneke Dijke (pilgrim 21.027) walked the Walk of Wisdom and that inspired her to write…
14 May 2026/by Redactie Walk of Wisdom

Walk of wisdom: what exactly is wisdom?

About a yellow bike and a thick hoody

Do you know the Walk of Wisdom? This is a long-distance…
27 March 2026/by Redactie Walk of Wisdom

A story that touches – Sonia

In the neighborhood newspaper I read a story that touched me deeply. It was written…
10 January 2026/by Manja Bente

Podcast tip: Laura van der Drift on her Walk of Wisdom

Recently, a volunteer sent us a podcast episode in which Laura van Drift talks about…
5 December 2025/by Manja Bente

Did you also walk the Walk of Wisdom ? By sharing your story as well, our young pilgrimage tradition grows.

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