For the Birds Radio Program: Awe Walks, Part I
Original Air Date: Oct. 5, 2020
Rerun Dates:
Sept. 16, 2021;
March 19, 2021
The New York Times did a story last week about the value of “awe walks”–taking walks while trying to look at things with fresh, childlike eyes–and how after eight weeks, the people doing this were happier, less upset, and more socially connected than people taking as many walks but without being told to focus on new things with those childlike eyes.
