Take The Walking Life Challenge
Read A Walking Life: A Memoir in Seventeen Walks
Gift a copy to a friend nearby — someone you could actually walk with.
Go on a walk together, sharing stories* from your lives about walking as you go.
Post a short review of your experience — of the book, and of the walk — on a site like Amazon or Goodreads.
Invite your friend to take The Walking Life Challenge with a new friend.
*Discussion Topics for example:
Where is your attention when you walk, and what do you notice?
Where is your favorite place to walk, and why?
What is something you love about walking, and why?
Who is someone you enjoy walking with, and why?
Why do you walk as much or as little as you do?
When is your favorite time to walk, and why?
What does walking mean to you, and why?
“You can feel the pilgrim’s footfall in Jay’s writing,
an embodied and easeful cadence.”
Sean Casey Leclaire
Author, Stumbling Into Joy
Author, Mud Wrestling with My Mind