Grab your headphones and take a walk with us. You don’t need a destination. Just breathe and move forward. Comedian Jenny Slate ( Saturday Night Live, Obvious Child), podcast host Anna Sale (Death, Sex & Money), writer Sam Jay ( Saturday Night Live), Antwan Williams ( Ear Hustle), author and radio host Lulu Miller ( Radiolab), NASA astronaut Drew Feustel, former Marine Corps Sergeant Julian Torres, and many more invite you to look around and imagine as they share walking stories — funny, profound, unexpected, and moving.

Field Guide: Walking

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Mexico City

Story by Aaron Reiss / Photographs by Sam Youkilis

“Walking in Mexico City is fascinating all the time. There’s so much happening on the street.” — Aaron Reiss, journalist and cartographer

Colors of the Rainbow

Story by Lulu Miller / Photographs by Dionne Lee

“The exercise is this: As you walk, look for one of each of every color of the rainbow.” — Lulu Miller, co-host, Radiolab

Red
Orange
Yellow
Green
Blue
Indigo
Violet