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Michael J. Gelb: How to Walk — Steps Toward Comfort, Energy, and Connection | Episode 98
Michael J. Gelb: How to Walk — Steps Toward Comfort, Energy, and Connection | Episode 98
Michael J. Gelb: How to Walk — Steps Toward Comfort, Energy, and Connection | Episode 98
Wednesday 16th October 2024
Discover how walking can transform your life with tips from Michael J. Gelb on Brain Shaman. Boost comfort, energy, and joy with every step.
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Episode Overview
- Learn how to walk in a more natural and comfortable way.
- Discover the health benefits of tai chi and qi gong principles.
- Understand the impact of historical figures' walking habits.
- Get practical tips to undo bad walking habits.
- Feel more connected to nature and yourself through walking.
Walking is a metaphor for waking up, for being more aware, for being more present in your life.
Ever thought about walking as more than just a way to get from A to B? In this episode of Brain Shaman, Michael Waite sits down with Michael J. Gelb, the author of Walking Well, to explore how walking can transform your life. Gelb, known for his 17 other books, dives into the art of walking in a way that boosts comfort, awareness, energy, and joy.
He pulls from principles of tai chi, qi gong, and even the natural movements of animals to help you walk better. Imagine feeling more connected to the earth and air with each step you take. Sounds intriguing, right? Gelb shares fascinating insights on how most of us have lost touch with natural walking due to modern lifestyles. He explains how reconnecting with this basic human activity can lead to significant improvements in mental and physical health.
From undoing bad habits like bracing for impact with every step to embracing a more fluid and natural gait, Gelb’s tips are both practical and transformative. You'll also hear about historical figures like Leonardo da Vinci and Thomas Jefferson, who valued walking for its creative and health benefits. Gelb’s anecdotes about these geniuses make the episode both educational and entertaining.
By the end of this episode, you'll not only have practical steps to improve your walking but also a deeper appreciation for this simple yet powerful activity. Ready to take a step towards a more connected and energetic life? Give this episode a listen and start your journey today!