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Walking is Fitness

I Don't Find Step Goals Motivating!

Walking is Fitness

Dave Paul

Health & Fitness, Fitness

4.8596 Ratings

🗓️ 28 April 2024

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Summary

Not everyone likes counting their steps. During today's ten-minute walk, Dave offers a perspective from someone who finds step goals demotivating.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

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

0:07.0

So I've been doing something a little bit different when I am out walking.

0:13.0

I wear glasses. I have, well, I guess I'm near-sighted, far-sighted, near-sighted.

0:19.0

I can't see things far away clearly, so I need glasses to

0:23.8

correct that. Actually, my close-up vision is still pretty decent, but my distance vision is not.

0:34.6

And so I have prescription glasses. I have prescription sunglasses, which is typically what I

0:40.6

wear when I'm out walking, because I want to be able to see what's happening around me. Well,

0:46.0

I've also got some sunglasses that are not prescription glasses. They're made by Gooder. This, by the way,

0:52.6

is not a commercial. And I've been wearing these sunglasses in the Walking-I-Fitness

0:59.0

YouTube videos, because they're just fun.

1:01.0

And I've got several different colors.

1:04.0

Ava's got a bunch of them, so I just have fun changing those up.

1:07.0

And so that's what I'm wearing in the videos on the walking as fitness YouTube channel. So when

1:13.0

you see me wearing those glasses, I can see the camera and the notes that I have that are right

1:19.8

next to the camera, but beyond that, it's all blurry. Well, I've been wearing these sunglasses while I've been going out walking.

1:30.9

I just like the way they look.

1:32.6

They're kind of fun.

1:33.9

So I've been getting used to not being able to see everything clearly.

1:39.3

There's a time that's like, okay, not that big a deal.

1:43.9

But there have been a couple of times where I've been walking and someone will drive by

1:48.9

or be on the other side of the road and someone I know, someone who knows me, they'll wave

1:56.5

and they'll say hi and I have no idea who they are.

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