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Theo van Stiphout en Sytske Zwart, Intermedi-Art

“The ultimate truth is a loving one”

An interview with the publishers of our book of hours Seasons of Life about the inspiration behind their work, their Book of Hours and the ritual of reflection around it (Behold, the sun! A contemporary pilgrim's lauds). By Damien Messing.…

‘It is all anchored in us’ (Simon Wijma, pilgrim 2457)

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Philosophical Valley Where in the centuries from her The song of silence hums Tree, leaf, wind blows in me by me it's all anchored in us Sing it to me, walk of wisdom I see a piece of life's path away from the world, Gone without end Simon…

“Singing, humming or simply quietly satisfied, I continue on unknown paths” (Jozien Wijnakker, pilgrim 1700)

In August I read about the Walk of Wisdom in the Gelderlander. Immediately I knew; I'm going to walk it someday. When I was 16 I participated in the Pax Christi Walk around Den Bosch for the first time. Then singing: "Go on, go on... in October. When…

First Storytelling Afternoon Walk of Wisdom surprises and moves

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Wat een fijne, eerste Verhalenmiddag was het zaterdag 28 oktober in Huize Wylerberg in Beek-Ubbergen. Pelgrims van de Walk of Wisdom deelden tijdens een wandeling hun ervaringen in tweetallen. Er kwamen prachtige, ontroerende, humoristische…

“I choose the path that has chosen me”

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Lidy van Lie Peters walked the Walk of Walk of Wisdom and submitted this poem as a suggestion for the second edition of Seasons of Life, a contemporary book of hours and pilgrims (link). "Many away and knows life, But of all those roads,…

Spiritual counsellor and writer Marinus van den Berg

Spiritual counselor and poet/writer Marinus van den Berg has become the forerunner of the Walk of Wisdom. Marinus van den Berg has been working as a chaplain in a hospice in Rotterdam since 1998, where he guides people from various cultural…

Writer Annelies Verbeke contributes

The Flemish writer Annelies Verbeke has contributed to our tidal and pilgrim book Seasons of Life and has thus become a symbolic forerunner of the route. The Flemish (1976), who is also increasingly appreciated in the Netherlands, made his…
Fred Matser

Project developer and philanthropist Fred Matser forerunner

The philanthropist and former project developer Fred Matser is going to write a page for our book of hours and pilgrims and will be the forerunner of the Walk of Wisdom. At a young age, Fred Matser took over his father's company that developed…

Writer Désanne van Brederode

The writer Désanne van Brederode writes a contribution to our book of hours and pilgrims and thus becomes a symbolic precursor of the Walk of Wisdom. Désanne van Brederode is a philosopher and has regularly written columns for the TV programme…

Former Amsterdam mayor and former PvdA leader Job Cohen

Former mayor of Amsterdam and PvdA leader Job Cohen has written a page for our contemporary book of hours and pilgrims and has thus become a symbolic forerunner of the Walk of Wisdom. Job Cohen is a widely respected administrator, a calm and…