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Walking is Fitness

Avoiding Regret

Walking is Fitness

Dave Paul

Health & Fitness, Fitness

4.8597 Ratings

🗓️ 30 December 2022

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Summary

Avoiding regret can be a powerful motivator. At least it is for Dave as he explains during today's ten-minute walk.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Today I want to talk about the question that changed the way I make decisions.

0:10.0

What does this have to do with you and walking for fitness?

0:15.0

You'll see.

0:16.0

Welcome to Walking is Fitness.

0:18.0

This is a podcast of action providing a little extra motivation to help you keep that fitness promise you made to yourself.

0:25.7

Hi, I'm Dave. I've been walking for fitness since 2013, averaging about 21,000 steps a day.

0:32.8

I'm walking right now, and I would love to have you join me for the next 10 minutes.

0:41.8

It was early October 2005.

0:50.9

The band U2 was on the third leg of their world tour. They were promoting the album, How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb? U-2 is my favorite band.

0:55.4

Was then.

0:56.3

Still is.

0:57.9

In October, October 19th and 20th,

1:02.0

U-2 was going to be in Washington, D.C.,

1:04.2

which was about an hour from where we lived in Maryland.

1:08.3

They were going to be performing at the MCI Center, what's now known as the Capital One Arena.

1:14.8

And in early October, I looked at the ticket prices for the concert and was unpleasantly surprised.

1:26.5

They were expensive.

1:29.6

But I'd never seen you two.

1:32.2

And the idea of seeing them play where the streets have no name in person was pretty appealing with or without you.

1:41.8

Vertigo.

1:43.6

But those tickets were expensive.

1:47.1

You ever done this?

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