I Know Better!
Walking is Fitness
Dave Paul
4.8 • 597 Ratings
🗓️ 23 July 2025
⏱️ 10 minutes
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Summary
Knowing the right thing and doing the right thing don't always go together. During today's ten-minute walk, Dave shares two stories about this.
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Yeah, I know better, but sometimes that doesn't always lead to making the wise decision. |
| 0:09.2 | Hi, I'm Dave. Welcome to Walking is Fitness. This is a daily podcast that provides you with a little added motivation to take the walk. |
| 0:17.8 | I want to share with you an email that I recently received from Greg and there's this context of I know better, but still. |
| 0:28.6 | Our 10-minute walk begins after this. |
| 0:32.6 | The ocean is about a mile from where I am right now. |
| 0:40.3 | And usually you can feel an ocean breeze. |
| 0:45.3 | One of the nice things about living in Myrtle Beach in the summer. |
| 0:48.3 | It's Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. It gets hot here. |
| 0:51.3 | We've got that ocean breeze that keeps things a little bit cooler. |
| 0:56.0 | I've heard from people who have said you go 10, 15 miles inland and the difference in how it feels |
| 1:05.0 | because of the breeze is pretty significant. Except for today. There's no breeze. It is calm, it is still, and there's |
| 1:19.6 | nary a cloud in the sky. There's a challenge for you today. Use the word nary in a sentence. |
| 1:30.3 | Greg sent me an email recently, said, Dear Dave, good morning to you, and thank you for what |
| 1:36.3 | you are doing, for the betterment of humanity one step at a time. |
| 1:40.3 | Wow. |
| 1:41.3 | Thanks, Greg. |
| 1:43.3 | Greg says, I'm 60 years old and a former alcoholic. I quit the |
| 1:49.2 | habit about three years ago. That was intentional just as your walking program is. |
| 1:53.9 | Unfortunately after I quit drinking I sat down a spell. If sitting is the new |
| 2:00.4 | smoking I'm killing myself by doing so. |
| 2:03.6 | I'm a health director at a large timber company. |
| 2:07.6 | I commute an hour and a half each day to my job where I sit behind a computer for eight hours a day. |
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