Every step you take: How walking and walkability shape our lives

The Colin McEnroe Show

"These boots are made for walking…" but instead, they sit by the door while you watch TV. This hour: Why is it often so hard to get walking? And what can our footsteps tell us about ourselves and the world?

GUESTS:

• Jeff Speck: City planner and author of the book “Walkable City: How Downtown Can Save America, One Step at a Time”
• Liam Satchell: Senior lecturer in Psychology at the University of Winchester
• Dr. I-Min Lee: Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School and an epidemiologist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital

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Colin McEnroe, Eugene Amatruda, and Cat Pastor contributed to this show, which originally aired on November 2, 2023.

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Chapters

1. Every step you take: How walking and walkability shape our lives (00:00:00)

2. A/B (00:24:45)

3. B/C (00:35:22)