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Walking is Fitness

You Only Need To Walk THIS LONG To Feel Happier

Walking is Fitness

Dave Paul

Fitness, Health & Fitness

4.8594 Ratings

🗓️ 8 March 2022

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Summary

During today's ten-minute walk, Dave talks about research that pinpoints just how long you need to walk to feel better.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Keeping that fitness promise we made to ourselves is not easy.

0:11.3

In other words, right now, you're doing a hard thing.

0:15.7

Welcome to Walking is Fitness, a podcast of action, providing a little added motivation to help you keep

0:22.9

that fitness promise you made to yourself. Hi, I'm Dave. I've been walking for fitness since

0:27.6

2013 and of average 21,000 steps a day. I'm walking right now, and I would love to have you

0:36.1

join me for the next 10 minutes.

0:38.3

A little breezy today and still a little cool.

0:42.3

In fact just as I said breezy there was a bit of a wind gust and you can probably hear that.

0:49.3

Looks like pre-sip rain not in the forecast. I can see some clouds, but these look like happy clouds,

0:57.3

not clouds that are going to be threatening to drop a ton of moisture on my uncovered head.

1:04.9

So yesterday, I discovered some research indicating listening to this podcast.

1:14.1

This podcast can actually help you become happier.

1:20.5

Seriously.

1:21.7

Totally serious.

1:22.8

I'll explain in just a moment.

1:24.5

This episode is sponsored by the Stepfit Plan. If you're brand new to this podcast,

1:30.0

if you're brand new to walking for fitness, what you're doing right now today is key to whether

1:41.1

you'll still be doing this a year from now.

1:49.9

How we start a new fitness journey, a new plan of exercise.

2:05.9

How we start is really super important because the first thing you want to do is not focus on some sort of goal that involves a number, like losing weight or changing your health.

2:12.1

The first goal is actually establishing a fitness habit, a routine.

2:15.5

And how you do that right now is key.

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