Don’t Underestimate the Power of a Walk

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Walking is one of the simplest and most strategic things you can do for yourself. It takes little preparation, minimal effort, no special equipment, and it can contract or expand to fit the exact

Several years ago, I was watching a Today Show segment about helping your children and teens create healthy habits. The subject of the piece was a notable nutritionist whose kids were reluctant to eat their greens and work up a sweat. The most memorable quote came from one of her preteens, who said, “Walking makes me sad.”