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What Is Silent Walking? Know Its Benefits and How To Practise It

Since TikTok creator Mady Maio shared her own experience of embracing mindfulness and movement on social media, silent walking or walking alone without any distractions has become more and more popular. She did this on the advice of her nutritionist and partner. The practice of silent walking, which Zen Buddhist monks refer to as walking meditation, appears to be an old one.

Silent walking is a fantastic approach to reducing stress since it combines the health advantages of mindfulness and exercise. Additionally, it can support mental clarity. If you’re not used to being alone, start out by going for a daily walk of 10 to 15 minutes, then gradually extend it.

In today’s hectic environment, it might be challenging to carve out time for yourself and your thinking. In our busy environment, finding these tranquil moments can be a wonderful gift. The mindfulness and meditation practices of silent walking offer a path to inner peace and good mental health. Walking meditation, sometimes known as silent sauntering, is a mindfulness practice that involves moving slowly and deliberately, often in silence. While maintaining complete awareness of the present moment, it can promote inner peace.

This method emphasizes being aware of each breath and step while using mindfulness techniques.

1. Stress release

2. Apprehension regulation

3. Superior self-cognizance

4. Improved concentration

5. Enhanced mood

Also read: Felix Hospital Organizes Walkathon On World Heart Day

Here are several techniques for developing silent walking

Find a calm area. Pick a peaceful, distraction-free location, ideally in nature. It may be a park, a forest trail, or even a tranquil area inside your home.
Start with your stance: Stand still for a moment with your feet firmly planted on the ground. Maintain an erect but comfortable stance.

Kavya Bhatt

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