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Walking is Fitness

Don't Underestimate What A Daily Walk Can Accomplish

Walking is Fitness

Dave Paul

Health & Fitness, Fitness

4.8597 Ratings

🗓️ 13 June 2024

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Summary

Taking the long view can set you up for success. During today's ten-minute walk, Dave talks about a mindset shift and illustrates the impact this can have with the story of CJ.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Today's 10-minute walk is helping you stay fitness consistent.

0:08.0

So let's go for a walk.

0:10.0

Most of my walks, at least the walks that I take with you, I'm walking early in the morning.

0:17.0

This isn't the only walk that I'll take today. I suspect there will be at least

0:23.5

two others, maybe three. Sometimes I take little micro walks in the middle of my workday,

0:31.8

just need to get out and the euphemism, stretch my legs and I'll take a walk around the block.

0:38.3

Ava and I take at least one walk together.

0:42.3

Sometimes, often, two.

0:45.3

Those walks can be a mile or two.

0:48.3

Sometimes they can be as long as three miles.

0:50.3

So this isn't the only walk I take, but this is the most peaceful walk that I take.

0:57.5

These are usually early in the morning, not always, but most often early in the morning.

1:04.3

And often they're super early before the sun comes up, before the traffic builds, before people are out. So it's just

1:14.7

really calm. And with the warmer weather, the chorus of nature accompanies my walk. And so this,

1:27.2

this is a really peaceful walk. And I love that about walking

1:32.6

this time of day. Oftentimes, when we start something new, we overestimate how much we can accomplish in a short amount of time,

1:47.2

and we underestimate how much we can accomplish in a longer period of time.

1:54.9

And depending on what it is we're doing, you can actually put in specific time amounts.

2:02.2

For example, if you want to write a book, we overestimate how much we can write in a month,

2:12.3

because writing a book is hard.

2:16.5

And you get into it in a month, it's like, I don't have much.

2:20.6

But we underestimate how much we could accomplish in a year or five years.

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