I walk...

> I Walk, Therefore I am http://t.co/rGN9sE8UWS via @HuffPoLifestyle [https://twitter.com/HuffPoLifestyle] — West Wraps (@westwraps) February 14, 2015 [https://twitter.com/westwraps/status/566716126785073152] Some good reading about walking at the link. Via @carlhonore, himself a walker.…

The Importance of Walking

> Walks can be central events in our lives; our inner transitions assisted by outer wanderings http://t.co/4xl4MawS4r pic.twitter.com/lVx8BbjaoM [http://t.co/lVx8BbjaoM] — Book of Life (@bkoflife) January 27, 2015 [https://twitter.com/bkoflife/status/560032513331331072]…

Amen to that

> Learning to walk is hard enough. But learning to walk again...? http://t.co/oumoptsByY — Metro Connection (@wamumetro) January 26, 2015 [https://twitter.com/wamumetro/status/559535016384819202] This is quite a story of persistence and achievement.…

Walking and Thinking

Via Tanner Christensen [http://creativesomething.net/post/85034338435/the-science-behind-why-walking-can-make-you-more?utm_content=buffer98a0f&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffer] , Friedrich Nietzsche offers his thought on the connection of walking and thinking. > All truly great thoughts are conceived by walking. Christenen has quite a…

Walking

> What do Aristotle, Wordsworth, Dickens & Thoreau have in common? They walked. A lot. #ThrowbackThursday [https://twitter.com/hashtag/ThrowbackThursday?src=hash] http://t.co/IIb85vTOhy — Fitbit (@fitbit) October 23, 2014 [https://twitter.com/fitbit/status/525329429707624448]…

The Benefits of Walking

I've posted quite a bit about walking lately, and this essay by Ferris Jabr at The New Yorker [http://www.newyorker.com/tech/elements/walking-helps-us-think] got my attention not just for explaining the benefits of walking so clearly but also for its appreciation of Mrs. Dalloway, which I&…

This is a shocker

There's really a shock in this story from NPR [http://www.npr.org/blogs/alltechconsidered/2014/07/03/328137640/surrounded-by-digital-distractions-we-cant-even-stop-to-think?ft=1&f=102920358] titled "Surrounded by Digital Distractions, We Can't Even Stop to Think"— > Stripped of their books, cellphones and other…

The confidence of walking

I'm starting to feel like I should just mirror Paul Salopek's posts here. > Why do we get pleasure out of walking? Walking is a kind of self-sufficiency, a confidence in the body. — Out of Eden (@outofedenwalk) June 19, 2014 [https://twitter.com/outofedenwalk/statuses/479700440909484033]…