WHY I WALK
May 05, 2021
4 minutes
1 DARA MCANULTY
“I need these decompressions, so I can understand others and myself, and find my way through difficulties”
During lockdown, I have walked among the same woods beside my house almost every day, yet no two days are the same. There are two ways of walking: to move and exercise, or explore and discover nature. The latter, for me, is as natural as breathing. I walk to seek knowledge. To observe. To tune out of the human world and into the wilder world of birdsong and leaf dance. Thrumming insects dart and land on dandelions, where I wait to watch, stopping my stepping
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