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Walking is Fitness

Breaking The Obsession

Walking is Fitness

Dave Paul

Fitness, Health & Fitness

4.8597 Ratings

🗓️ 10 May 2025

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Summary

When walking feels like a "have to" it can steal your joy. During today's rainy ten-minute walk, Dave shares the stories from two listeners...Mady and Brian who share how they've rediscovered the joy of walking.


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Transcript

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0:00.0

Today's 10-minute walk is obviously happening happening in the rain. We had some pretty significant

0:13.0

thunderstorms roll through maybe about 45 minutes ago. The rain was coming down torrential.

0:19.0

It was probably how that could best be described with

0:21.9

thunder and lightning. The thunder and the lightning have moved on and we've still got rain

0:28.1

and according to the forecast probably going to have the rain for at least the next couple,

0:34.1

three hours and I'm walking by a lake and I've got two geese that are about to

0:39.3

land on the water, no?

0:42.3

They're flying about a foot off the water.

0:45.3

That's fascinating.

0:47.3

I thought they were going to land.

0:49.3

Nope, there, there, there. They just landed on the water as an airplane at the airport begins to take off.

0:58.0

Hey, real quick, this is the final weekend if you want to take part in the Walking is Fitness Survey.

1:05.0

The goal here is to make the podcast even better for you.

1:09.0

Twelve questions. Eight of those questions are multiple choice. Four are open-ended.

1:15.6

The average complete time has been four minutes and 11 seconds. And those open-ended questions,

1:21.6

they don't have to be answered in complete sentences, a phrase, a word or two, whatever feels right, but you don't need to write

1:28.9

an essay. And this survey, your answers, will really be helpful and go a long way into making

1:38.7

the podcast better, even more valuable for you. There's a link in the show notes if you'd like

1:43.8

to take the survey. And again, link in the show notes if you'd like to take the survey.

1:44.7

And again, this is the final weekend where you can do that.

1:49.0

And I'm inviting you to take part and would love to see your answers.

1:53.9

Got an email yesterday, actually, from Maddie.

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