FT reports hitting the streets every day didn't just help Lou Stoppard get through the pandemic, it changed her sense of self.
"Walking is a simple way of proving to myself and others that I intend to take my time, to move at my own tempo, not the tempo of the city. To walk is to reject falling in step with the crowd, shepherded unwittingly to keep up, keep up. It is a small way of rejecting the rush."
How walking became a radical act during lockdown
