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Walking is Fitness

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Use this podcast to change your life with a daily 10 minute walk.

Walking consistently can help you live longer and lower the risk of illness and disease. Walking is also a powerful way to calm anxiety, manage stress, and even think better.

Join Dave for a daily ten-minute walk. It'll feel like you're taking a walk with a friend since every episode of Walking is Fitness is recorded while Dave is out walking.

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Published 2023-07-18

Is Walking Really A Workout?

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This is a common question. During today's ten-minute walk, Dave examines the reasons he believes it's even a question.

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Published 2023-07-17

A Scary Walking Encounter

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Kim had just left her house to start walking when something happened. Dave tells her story during today's ten-minute walk.

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Published 2023-07-16

Is This Weird?

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If you've ever gotten out of bed after you realized you're still short of your daily goal and then walked in place for a few minutes, today's ten-minute walk is for you.

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Published 2023-07-15

Slow Down!

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If there was a remote control for life, Dave would push the SLOW button right now. He explains why during today's ten-minute walk.

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Published 2023-07-14

I Did The Weight Loss Math For Walking

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The number on the scale is going up. During today's ten-minute walk, Dave discusses the weight loss math and then applied that to his situation. 

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Published 2023-07-13

Are You Making Progress?

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This can be one of the hardest questions to answer after you start a new fitness journey. During today's ten-minute walk, Dave talks about a way you can short-circuit possible discouragement that comes from incremental fitness progress.

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Published 2023-07-12

Look For Hidden Opportunities

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Today's ten-minute walk happens behind an auto dealership. Dave explains this was something he started doing when he got his first Fitbit.

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Published 2023-07-11

Does Fitness Success Lead To This?

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This is take two on a topic Dave thought would be interesting. He scrapped the first take after he thought it might be discouraging to some.

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Published 2023-07-10

A Little Personal Walking History

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A special birthday causes Dave to reflect back on some walking memories during today's ten-minute walk.

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Published 2023-07-09

How To Get Back On Track

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Stacy got married, took time off work, and went to Jamaica. Two months later she posted it's time to get back on track with walking and fitness. During today's ten-minute walk, Dave talks about the best way to restart fitness AND how to be proactive so you don't find yourself off track.

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Published 2023-07-08

Margaret's Pivot

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Margaret's circumstances require she make a fitness pivot. During today's ten minute walk, Dave shares how Margaret is making her own opportunities.

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Published 2023-07-07

Can You Walk With A Cold?

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An email from Elisa and a recent cold motivated dave to talk about walking when you don't feel well because of a cold. 

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Published 2023-07-06

Beat The Heat

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Is it getting hard for you to walk in the heat? During today's ten-minute walk, Dave talks about ways you can stay cool while keeping your fitness promise.

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Published 2023-07-05

The Difference Between Excuses and Reasons

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A brief conversation with his boss years ago changed the way Dave feels about excuses. During today's ten-minute walk, Dave shares what his boss said...and why Ava, his wife, never wants to hear him mention it again.

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Published 2023-07-04

This Could Be Impacting Your Motivation

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Dave takes you to his favorite place to walk to make a point about fitness motivation. 

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Published 2023-07-03

When Did You Start Feeling Old?

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A recent survey asked these two questions...when did you stop feeling young and when did you start feeling old? During today's ten-minute walk, Dave shares those answers and adds a third age related benchmark that is motivating his fitness commitment.

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Published 2023-07-02

A Feeling Of Accomplishment

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Painting the garage reminded Dave that you're doing a hard thing. During today's ten-minute walk, Dave talks about how he felt when he was finished his home project and how that relates to you.

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Published 2023-07-01

Ugh!

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An email from Kim made Dave smile...and then groan. He explains during today's ten-minute walk.

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Published 2023-06-30

Why Am I Walking?

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A comment on Facebook got Dave feeling a little nostalgic...and then feeling a little tension. He explains during today's ten-minute walk.

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Published 2023-06-29

What's Next?

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Maybe that's a question you've been asking if you've been walking for awhile. During today's ten-minute walk, Dave talks about how he answers that question.

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Published 2023-06-28

A Taste Of My Own Medicine

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Published 2023-06-23

The Benefit Of Fitness Snacks

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Short walks throughout the day can be powerful. During today's ten-minute walk, Dave talks about the benefits of building short walks into your daily schedule.

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Published 2023-06-22

This Could Supersize Your Walk

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A neighbor walking by Dave's home office window inspired this episode. Dave explains during today's ten-minute walk.

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Published 2023-06-21

When You Feel Overwhelmed

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A fitness journey is often like climbing a mountain. During today's ten-minute walk, Dave tells the story of what he did when he recently felt overwhelmed and wanted to give up.

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Published 2023-06-20

When Your Partner's Not On Board

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Would your partner rather sit than walk? During today's ten-minute walk, Dave shares two stories of couples he knows who didn't share the same health and fitness values.

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If you struggle with motivation to keep your fitness promise, Dave talks about how you can use social media to supersize accountability.

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Published 2023-06-17

She Found It

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A listener discovered the hidden surprise Dave left for her during an episode in April. He explains during today's ten-minute walk.

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Published 2023-06-16

What's Your Personal Record?

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Self-competition is an opportunity to push yourself a little further. During today's ten-minute walk, Dave talks about the ultimate one-day walking record.

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Published 2023-06-14

A Powerful Motivator To Walk

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What do Gerald, Lisa, Peter, and Susan have in common? During today's ten-minute walk, Dave talks about the powerful motivation each has to walk every day.

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Published 2023-06-13

Is This Why Einstein Walked Every Day?

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Research shows walking helps us think better. During today's ten-minute walk, Dave talks about Albert Einstein and something called Transient Hypofrontality. 

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Published 2023-06-11

When A Walk Is Like A Candle

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Where you walk can impact your mood. During today's ten-minute walk, Dave shares the story of the walk he and Ava took last night.

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Published 2023-06-10

Are The Wildfires Affecting Your Walks?

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Smoke from the Canadian wildfires are impacting listeners. During today's ten-minute walk, Dave shares how some are handling this. He also celebrates some listener accomplishments and says thinks to a bunch of new supporters.

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Published 2023-06-09

It's Not Working!

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Fitness results often take much longer than we expect. During today's ten-minute walk, Dave talks about that as he is stalked by a noisy bird.

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Jill found it. She has what's needed to make fitness last a long time. During today's ten-minute walk, Dave talks about what Jill is doing.

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Published 2023-06-07

The Value Of A Smaller Fitness Promise

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Ava said it was a good thing when Dave's step count was much lower than usual. he explains why during today's ten-minute walk.

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Published 2023-06-06

My Apology To Sheila

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Sheila was afraid she wouldn't want to restart fitness after an injury forced her to push pause. During today's ten-minute walk, Dave tells Sheila's story and why he apologized to her.

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Published 2023-06-05

Ava's Big Walking Goal

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Why would someone choose to walk 20,000 steps every day for a month? During today's ten-minute walk, Dave talks about why his wife made that commitment.

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Published 2023-06-04

Is Fitness Harder On Weekends?

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Do you ever struggle to keep your fitness promise on the weekends? If so, you're not alone. That's Dave's topic during today's ten-minute walk.

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Published 2023-06-03

Let's Celebrate!

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Dave wants to celebrate your success! he'll explain what he means and how he wants to celebrate during today's ten-minute walk. You'll also hear how Dave feels about the end of vacation.

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Published 2023-06-02

Who Are You Inspiring?

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He watched his wife walk every day for more than a year. It inspired him to get moving too. Dave shares this story during today's ten-minute walk.

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Published 2023-06-01

Summer Walking Safety

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The temperature is rising...so are the humidity and UV Index. During today's ten-minute walk, Dave talks about two things he does to stay safe during the summer.

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Published 2023-05-31

How About A Walking Vacation?

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Neil King walked from Washington to New York. Now he likes to center his vacations around walking. During today's ten-minute walk, Dave explores the idea of a walking vacation.

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Published 2023-05-30

Taking A Super Early Walk

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Sherri woke up before she usually did and decided to take advantage of her circumstance. During today's ten-minute walk, Dave talks about the advantages of getting fitness started super early.

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