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Walks with Asha

Reflections, insights and observations inspired by walking with a dog named Asha

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Being present

But then, so when, and then

February 1, 2026 Comments

The hardest part … (read more and listen, 1:33 minutes)

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Tagged with Being present, Winter

Why I was late

May 12, 2025 Comments

Unhurried visits with more-than-human neighbors (read more and listen, 1:22 minutes)

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Tagged with Being present, Following curiosity, Slowing down, Spring

Prescription

April 27, 2025 Comments

An antidote for a cold (read more and listen, 1:46 minutes)

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Tagged with Being present, Delighting in wonder, Spring, Walking as medicine

Geese and indigo: Thoughts on wonder

May 21, 2021 Comments

Walking by the beaver pond with Asha, expecting to see Canada Geese but finding the pond empty of birds, prompted me to consider wonder, both noun and verb. (read more or listen, 5:35 minutes)

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The art of walking

December 17, 2019 Comments

A serene beaver pond along the trail

Why I devote attention and time to exploring the qualities of both satisfying and unsatisfying walks. read more or listen, 5:50 minutes)

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Tagged with Being present, Connecting with the land, Slowing down

Beyond the rickety bridge

December 4, 2019 Comments

Asha considers crossing the rickety bridge

How maps change my experience on woodland walks, and why, even though I might at times want one, it’s often better for me to walk map-free. (read more or listen, 4:12 minutes)

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Tagged with Being present, Opening to discovery, Wayfinding

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