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Sound walk
2019

Peace Wall Belfast Soundwalks

An immersive binaural experience with six soundscapes composed to highlight relationships between realism and perception of different sonic markers or events occurring throughout the year at the Peace Wall.

Sound walk
2020

Echo Erode STep Tap

This post invites readers to take a mindful walk in Peace Park, Ashbury, NSW, or a nearby park of their choice. The walk encourages careful observation of the surrounding environment and reflection on how public spaces are designed and experienced.

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Online meetup: Helen Mirra on ‘walking only’

2020-06-09 18:00
Online

Peace Pilgrim (1908-1981) walked for twenty-eight years without any money. stanley brouwn (1935-2017) never traveled by airplane. Andre Cadere (1934-1978) didn’t walk long distances. In a Buddhist framework, aimlessness is one of the three doors of liberation. Can we be within walking, in walking, without doing the walking, while knowing there is walking? Can we appear to be walking,

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walkingevent  

Earth Alphabet for Peace – writing, drawing, walking on Google maps on Earth Day 2022

22 Apr, 2022 · All day
Online

Supercluster and Oika join for a global action during World Earth Day. Draw and write the word PEACE in your own language and in your own location, by drawing and writing PEACE on Google maps, following the outlines of your landscape and cityscape and create global pathways for peace! We prepared easy to use instructions for all.

Curated news 18 Jan, 2026

Buddhist monks pass halfway mark on 2,300-mile Walk for Peace through US | North Carolina | The Guardian

Despite injuries, walkers and pet dog continue trek to promote ‘peace, loving kindness and compassion’ in the US Source: Buddhist monks pass halfway mark on 2,300-mile Walk for Peace through US | North Carolina | The Guardian

Curated news 17 Sep, 2022

Calgary turns Peace Bridge into an art walk after iconic structure suffers more than $1-million in damage – The Globe and Mail

An art walk called the Vandalism Gallery created inside Calgary’s Peace Bridge is a campaign to teach the public about vandalism done to the bridge Source: Calgary turns Peace Bridge into an art walk after iconic structure suffers more than $1-million in damage – The Globe and Mail

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walkingevent  

Alphabet of the City

PlayOn - Hope! 2022 Conference
4 - 6 Apr, 2022
Online

Walk and write the word "Peace" all over the world, exploring locative media and the city as a canvas, the body as a pencil and the city as a body. During the workshop “Alphabet of the City” we gamify a map, for peace, and we offer a one week trial of CGeomap to build yourself a mini-project. A workshop at the PlayOn - Hope! 2022 online conference.

Walking piece Marŝarto23
2023

Walking Together

Walking Together is a film by SLQS: a meditative walk on horseback through Walthamstow Marshes exploring our relationship with more-than-humans, specifically equines, inspired by the walking meditations of Vietnamese Buddhist monk Thích Nhất Hạnh.

Curated news 04 Mar, 2022

Moving message for peace: Murals, art show support for Ukraine around the globe

Artists around the globe show support and solidarity with Ukrainians amid Russian military attacks on the country. Source: Moving message for peace: Murals, art show support for Ukraine around the globe

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Let’s Take a Walk #64 LTAW to The Voting Booth

Dear Friends,Let's Take a Walk #64 took place in the East Village, my neighborhood,  as we made our way to the Voting Booth. We met in person in Tompkins Sq Park and via Instagram Live @letstakeawalk_world. To see the reco...

Marie Christine Katz
Let's take a walk
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Let’s Take a Walk #60 #ImaginePeace

Dear friends,A challenging post to share, Let's Take a Walk #60, took place on October 9th, 2023, 2 days after the terrible attack on Israel from Hamas, the beginning of the current conflict. Almost two weeks ago, so many people died on the Israelis' a...

Marie Christine Katz
Let's take a walk
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Let's take a walk 2023-09-19 22:47:00

Let’s Take a Walk #59Taking place on Sep. 21st at 11.55am (EST) in celebration of The International Day of Peace, please join us from anywhere in the world via Twitter @mcayer and @letstakeawalk_world on Instagram LiveLet's Take a Walk i...

Marie Christine Katz
Let's take a walk
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Let's take a walk 2023-01-31 20:31:00

 Let's Take a Walk#54 (to the Voting Booth) took place in New York on November 6th, New York Primary day. The walk began in person in Thompkins Sq Park while simultaneously being shared virtually on Twitter @mcayer and Instagram live @LetsTakeaWal...

Marie Christine Katz
Let's take a walk

Links

Monique Besten walking in circles

The website "walking-peace.blogspot.com" serves as a dedicated blog exploring the concept and practice of walking as a form of peace-building and contemplative engagement. It features posts that document various walking projects, events, and personal reflections aiming to connect movement through landscape with themes of nonviolence, mindfulness, and cultural understanding. The content includes detailed accounts of walks undertaken in different geographic and social contexts, highlighting how walking functions as a tool for fostering dialogue, community engagement, and awareness of social and environmental issues. The blog also presents scholarly and artistic perspectives on walking, integrating ideas from peace studies, cultural geography, and walking art. It references historical and contemporary figures associated with walking and peace activism, and discusses methodologies that emphasize walking as an embodied practice for social change. The site is structured to provide both narrative and analytical insights, often accompanied by photographs and maps that contextualize the walks within specific landscapes and communities.
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dilly-dally

To walk slowly, reticently, scuffing shoes on path, hold back in a belligerent way.

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