Walk the Pod: 10 minute walking

Walking around the park behind the hospital this lunchtime and considering whether there is something unique about gifts. Do they carry within them a responsibility to pass them on, could they, as some peoples believe, have a soul?

Walking around the park behind the hospital this lunchtime and recalling a folk tale from my childhood reimagined as an allegory about gifts and what we need to do to realise them.

A trailer for Series 50 of Walk the Pod on ‘Gifts’ which starts tomorrow, Monday 16 September. Each 10 minute episode tempts you away from your desk to walk in nature for just 10 minutes. I look forward to kicking off the new series tomorrow lunchtime and thank you for walking with me. https://walkthepod.com

Wrapping up the series with a big thank you to members of the Walk the Pod lunchtime walk club. We’ll be walking again on Monday 19 August with a subscriber only mini series. Join the club via https://www.walkthepod.com

Walking my local streets in blazing sunshine this lunchtime and wrapping up our second week of creativity episodes. Want more from Walk the Pod? Join the club: https://patron.podbean.com/walkthepod

Walking my local streets exploring something Keats once said about ‘negative capability.’

In today’s daily walking episode, Rob’s voicenote references Hugh McLeod and the Blue Microsoft Monster, ‘Change the world or go home.’ Temple Grandin’s brain is creatively worlds apart from my own - how does yours work?

Walking around the park behind the hospital demystifying creativity. Could creativity just be connecting things? Could our limitations be our creative strengths?

Walking around the park behind the hospital, rounding up our first week of creativity episodes with voicenotes from Mum and Robin in New Zealand.

Walking my local streets thinking about creativity and mastery this lunchtime. Is subversiveness required for creative genius?

Walking around the park behind the hospital considering creativity and imitation this lunchtime.

Some more thoughts on creativity and perfectionism. Perhaps some perfectionism is ok. Walking around the park behind the hospital in the rain this GratiTuesday.

Walking around the park behind the hospital arguing that perfectionism is the enemy of creativity. With your host, Rachel Wheeley

Walking my local streets thanking you and members of the Walk the Pod lunchtime walk club for walking with me this month. Series 48 will start on Monday 8 July. Take care of your beautiful mind and I’ll speak to you soon.

Walking around the park behind the hospital rounding up our series on curiosity. Plus a walking report from Mighty Marcel in Barcelona.

Walking around my local streets this lunchtime thinking about curiosity and how it requires rigor for creativity. Plus a voicenote from Dad in rural Norfolk.

Walking around the park behind the hospital in the rain this lunchtime considering whether curiosity might be all we have as knowledge workers and artists as technology increasingly does all the work for us.

Walking around the park sharing a voicenote from Kiwi Rob on the subject of inter generational curiosity gaps, the right to tinker, and whether curiosity could be the antidote to loneliness.

A summary of topics covered in week 1 of Series 47 of Walk the Pod, recorded at the Paddock allotments in South West London.

Walking around the park behind the hospital this lunchtime and thinking about curiosity and the extent to which we should follow it. Absolutely, say artists like Abigail Thorn.

Walking around my local streets with tales of the curious life of Anne Lister, quero, scholar, and mountaineer.

Exploring the curiosity or knowledge gap, a concept coined by Chip and Dan Heath and backed up by science. Curiosity might be the key to effective learning. Your daily walking podcast with Rachel Wheeley.

Walking around the park behind the hospital this lunchtime considering whether curiosity is a good or a bad thing to kick off the new series.

Walking around the park behind the hospital this lunchtime considering whether curiosity is a good or a bad thing to kick off the new series.

Walking around the park behind the hospital this lunchtime and thinking about stopping in order to return. The final episode of this series of Walk the Pod.