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A Walk In The Park

"Walking is man's best medicine."

- Hippocrates -
Key Themes
  • Walking
  • Physical Activity
  • Light Exercise
  • Being Active
  • Exercise Myths
  • Evolution & Movement
Key Thinkers
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  • Kelly McGonigal
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Walking, Creativity, Happiness & Longevity

By Shane O’Mara

Why We Don’t Have To Hit the Gym; We Just Need To Move

By Kelly McGonigal
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Evolution, Resisting Exercise & The Value Of A Brisk Walk

By Daniel Lieberman

Boosting Creativity & Insight Via "Deep Walks"

By Cal Newport
More Here ►

How The Act Of Movement Creates "Hope Molecules"

By Kelly McGonigal
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Why Simply Moving Is Better Than Exercise

By Katy Bowman

Activating Our Brain's Plasticity By Movement

By Anat Baniel

The Power Of Walking In Forests

By Qing Li, Life Hacker, CNBC, Matador Network & Nitin Das

The Healing Power Of Walking

By Everybody Walk


You only get old because you stop walking, you don't stop walking because you get old.

-Shane O'Mara


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The Guardian
how walking makes us healthier, happier and brainier

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Psychology Today
Hippocrates Was Right: "Walking Is the Best Medicine"

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The Seattle Times
Don’t worry about working out: Just get up, & keep moving

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Eat This, Not That
What Going for a Morning Walk Does to Your Body

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You don’t need more exercise—you need to move more

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Why walking to work may be better for you than a casual stroll

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Stanford University
walking improves creativity

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Just Move: Scientist Author Debunks Myths About Exercise & Sleep

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Every 2,000 steps a day could help keep premature death at bay

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Walking is the superfood of fitness

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can walking alone make you fitter?

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Wendy Suzuki

10 Minutes of Walking Has Positive Mood Benefits

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Andrew Huberman
Experiencing Optic Flow Through Walking Decreases Anxiety

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Book Extracts

Why Walking Is Good For You

Taken from In Praise of Walking, by Shane O'Mara.
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The Persistence High
Taken from The Joy Of Movement, by Kelly McGonigal, PhD.
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Are We Born To Rest Or Run?
Taken from Exercised, by Daniel Lieberman.
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Vitality & Youthfulness
Taken from Move into Life, by Anat Baniel.
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Introduction
Taken from Movement Matters, by Katy Bowman.
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On the Link Between Great Thinking & Obsessive Walking
Taken from First Steps, by Jeremy DeSilva.
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      • Ryan Holiday
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      • Cal Newport
      • Friedrich Nietzsche
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