Stories by pilgrims

A great combination: first walk and then rest in the same journey (pilgrim Fleur Feij about her journey)

My Walk of Wisdom didn't go as expected. Fortunately, I would almost say.

In the biting…
6 January 2021/by Damiaan Messing

All the clichés about pilgrimage turned out to be true

Something makes pilgrimage different from 'just' walking. But then what? Lonneke researched…
21 December 2020/by Damiaan Messing

Travelogue silent walk Ravenstein-Wijchen

Wishing fireball, ball 5 card 24 in Wijchen

Due to corona, September 26 was the last…
1 December 2020/by Damiaan Messing

The story of the departure ceremony (4): ‘Meeting’.

The Departure Ceremony/Pilgrim's Lauds of the Walk of Wisdom on November 7 in the Stevenskerk…
28 November 2020/by Damiaan Messing

Correspondence between Lidia (coach) and Rianne (pilgrim), part 2: letter from Rianne

Dear Lidia,

I walked the Walk of Wisdom alone. The interview with you made it seem…
21 November 2020/by Damiaan Messing

Correspondence between Lidia (coach) and Rianne (pilgrim), part 1: letter from Lidia

Dear Rianne,

I interviewed you almost 1 year ago to hear your experiences with the…
19 November 2020/by Damiaan Messing

Consider… the Walk of Wisdom: return day (report by pilgrim Simone Venderbosch, part 4 of 4)

Text & images: Simone Venderbosch

'A place to come back to', I wrote in the guestbook…
10 November 2020/by Damiaan Messing

Walking the Walk of Wisdom , an interesting thought

A few years ago, Jolanda, a Limburger, gave me the idea to walk the Walk of Wisdom . We…
6 November 2020/by Damiaan Messing

Exciting times, also for a guest address (Machteld Meij looks back on the summer)

Machteld Meij and Ronald Baksteen are a popular guest address for pilgrims of the Walk…
19 October 2020/by Damiaan Messing

Consider… the Walk of Wisdom: the last part (report by pilgrim Simone Venderbosch, part 3 of 4)

Text & images: Simone Venderbosch

I walked the Walk of Wisdom in the hot summer of…
19 October 2020/by Damiaan Messing

Walk of Wisdom Revisited (by pilgrim Penelope Moneypenny)

More than a month ago I started my wisdom walk and with me about twenty others. Even then…
11 October 2020/by Damiaan Messing

Consider… the Walk of Wisdom: halfway (report by pilgrim Simone Venderbosch, part 2 of 4)

Text & images: Simone Venderbosch

On the sixth day of my Walk of Wisdom , I have…
2 October 2020/by Damiaan Messing