One foot in front of the other

Garrison Keillor offers some good advice in his weekly column [https://garrisonkeillor.substack.com/p/a-modest-proposal-for-saving-the]. I reviewed my listening during isolation and was amazed to see the amount of Bach's music I had listened to in this time. I'd love to picnic with him and…

Wise baker

> View this post on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/p/CDKBUg7HlST/?utm_source=ig_embed&utm_campaign=loading] Take time for yourself. It's not just bread dough that needs to rest. 🥖 From your friends at #KingArthurBaking [https://www.instagram.com/p/CDKBUg7HlST/?utm_source=ig_embed&…

Solvitur Ambulando

> Two (Latin) words: Solvitur ambulando. Translation: “It is solved by walking.” Walking is a way to be more present, ease anxiety, spark creativity, increase productivity, and detox from digital overload.https://t.co/nesPdsGs0a (via @qz [https://twitter.com/qz?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw]) — Daniel Pink (@DanielPink) August 19,…

Late for his birthday

> “Every walk is a sort of crusade.” Thoreau, born on this day in 1817, on the spirit of sauntering and the perils, both bodily and spiritual, of a sedentary lifestyle https://t.co/preEwOMytz — Maria Popova (@brainpicker) July 12, 2019 [https://twitter.com/brainpicker/status/1149808654796972038?ref_src=twsrc%…

Walking

> "I wanted to walk because walking is slow and simple and difficult." https://t.co/5HWh7ovndn — Banff Mountain Fest (@BanffMtnFest) January 13, 2019 [https://twitter.com/BanffMtnFest/status/1084558213419335680?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw]…

Hardly a trace of snow left here...

...but a lovely thought from Thoreau. > “Take long walks in stormy weather or through deep snows in the fields and woods, if you would keep your spirits up. Deal with brute nature. Be cold and hungry and weary.” On this snow-swallowed day, I’m taking a winter walk with…

Walking—good for what ails you

> #SorenKierkegaard [https://twitter.com/hashtag/SorenKierkegaard?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw] pic.twitter.com/kmAjri0QvH [https://t.co/kmAjri0QvH] — Big Think (@bigthink) December 19, 2017 [https://twitter.com/bigthink/status/943101310320152576?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw]…

That Thoreau.

> “The remembrance of my country spoils my walk.” —Thoreau — Austin Kleon (@austinkleon) November 17, 2017 [https://twitter.com/austinkleon/status/931605993053675526?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw] Ahead of his time.…