![]() ![]() If it’s within 30-45 minutes or less, I walk. Since returning home, I’ve made the conscious reorientation to walking anywhere I can-the grocery, local coffee shops and bars, museums and art galleries, vintage clothing stores, etc. There is something immensely regulating and satisfying about moving at the pace and scale of my own body, encountering the world as it comes within reach step by step rather than speeding past on my bike or in my car. ![]() No car, no public transit, no bike, just walking. Then I returned to Amsterdam to teach for two weeks-a city truly built for walking-and everywhere I went during that time I reached on foot. I maintained a practice of walking in the park every day, but I lost touch with walking to other places. Throughout grad school, I was an avid pedestrian, then I got a teaching job that required 45-minute drive two ways every day. One of the most interesting correlations with being in a 3rd House profection year has been walking. ![]()
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