Tag: walking

  • Saunterers On a Pilgrimage

    Saunterers On a Pilgrimage

    Yesterday the 19th June was the world sauntering day. I think I wrote about it last year too. Sauntering the lost art of just walking. Sauntering is a beautiful word, before long ago in the middle ages of history when people went on a pilgrimage to the Holy land, and people in the villages that…

  • Helping our kids learn pedestrian skills.

    Helping our kids learn pedestrian skills.

    We do our morning walks very purposefully before the traffic. If we do reside at place where the traffic does not let up then we drive in our SUV’s to the  thata-paati park and walk, yet we have abandonded this in our daily life. maybe it is a good idea to teach our kids to…

  • I-walk

    i-walk This morning as I was riding my bike down to the Kala Academy at Goa, a teenage kid from the college near by just dashed on, almost knocking me and my bike. She of course swore rather pathetically, at that moment I was nasty I told her, “if she wanted to die she should…

  • Taking a Walk

    Yesterday when i was sharing my experience in finding stuff in a new town, I realized  what I missed was walking. Growing up on the hills of Manipal, I loved walking and I liked to walking alone.  Somewhere I have lost that simple pleasure. Of course the traffic less roads or the roads with trees…

  • Mindful Walking

    When I’m in turmoil, when I can’t think, when I’m exhausted and afraid and feeling very, very alone, I go for walks. It’s just one of those things I do. I walk and I walk and sooner or later something comes to me, something to make me feel less like jumping off a building.” ― Jim…