Walking is a simple activity with profound benefits for body and mind. Physically, it promotes heart health, strengthens muscles and contributes to general fitness. Emotionally, it acts as a natural stress reliever, improving mood and clearing the head.
Beyond the health benefits, walking offers the chance to slow down, reconnect with nature and regain some balance in your day. It's a small gesture that has a big impact on your well-being.
Since moving to Montreal, I've adopted the simple habit of walking for 30 minutes or more every day. These walks have become more than just a way of exploring the city; they are moments of connection - with the world and myself.
As I stroll through the streets of Montreal, the rhythm of the wind and the expanse of the sky seem to lift me beyond the weight of my thoughts, leaving me to marvel at the beauty that surrounds me.
I often wonder what beauty is, captivated by the intricate details of nat…