INSPIRATION FOR YOUR JOURNEY
Pilgrimage Resources
Wanderlust
By Rebecca Solnit
This volume provides a history of walking, exploring the relationship between thinking and walking and between walking and culture. The author argues for the preservation of the time and space in which to walk in an ever more car-dependent and accelerated world. (Goodreads)
Pilgrimages in Aotearoa - Uncovering the Hidden, Giving Voice to the Silences By Peter and Sarah Bowden
https://arrow.tudublin.ie/ijrtp/vol14/iss1/5/
Reflections on Pilgrimage and Hikoi
By Allan Davidson and Adrienne Puckey
These two different reflections were written by Alan and Adrienne in preparation for a significant pilgrimage from Vaughan Park in Auckland to Rangihoua in the Bay of Islands in December 2017.
Spiritual Disciplines of Pilgrimage - Centre for Action and Contemplation
https://cac.org/daily-meditations/spiritual-disciplines-of-pilgrimage-2023-03-08/
Further Reading
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THE SALT PATH
By Raynor Winn
“An astonishing narrative about two people dragging themselves from the depths of despair along some of the most dramatic coastal landscapes …. looking for a solution to their problems and ultimately finding themselves.” Independent -
WALKING IN WONDER
John O’Donohue
This is a collection of thoughts which explore themes of wonder in the landscape. “John’s voice in many forms continues to walk with humans through despair and illness and healing and renewal.”
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Shifting Grounds
Lucy Mackintosh
“Lucy approaches landscapes as an archive as she delves deeply into a number of specific places in Tāmaki Makaurau, allowing us to understand histories that have not been written into books or inscribed upon memorials.”
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Fragments from a Contested Past
BWB Text
Five researchers, Joanna Kidman, Vincent O’Malley, Liana Macdonald, Tom Roa and Kezia Wallis collectively reflect on and explore remembrance, denial and New Zealand history.
“How do you have a relationship with a land when you don’t know its stories?”
Geoff Parks, Theatre Country - Essays on landscape & whenua