aspect of one’s being. Walking provides us with a multisensory reading of the world in all its shapes, forms, sounds and feelings, for it uses the brain in multiple ways. Walking together can be one of the best experiences of walking. Social walking – marching in concert and with purpose – can be an effective goad for real change in society. Walking is so vitally, centrally, important to us, at both individual and collective levels, that it should be reflected in the way we organise our lives and societies. Our public policymaking needs to fully embrace why walking makes us so distinctively
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