S63E9 Summing up sleep

S63E9 Summing up sleep

Author: Rachel Wheeley April 30, 2026 Duration: 11:39
Summing up everything we’ve learned so far about sleep this series, plus a clarification from Cross Border Selector Postie Nige.

Rachel Wheeley hosts Walk the Pod: 10 minute walking, a daily companion built around the simple, transformative act of putting one foot in front of the other. This isn't just about physical steps; it's a practice woven into the rhythm of your day, designed to pull you away from the screen and into the air, even if just for a short while. Each episode is a gentle nudge to step outside, pairing practical, thoughtful tips on how to walk with a sense of reflection that makes those ten minutes truly your own. The podcast grows from a dedicated community of people who find that this brief daily pause does more than just get the blood moving-it clears the head and recenters the day's priorities. You'll hear ideas for noticing your surroundings, adjusting your pace, and connecting the physical motion with your mental landscape. The aim is consistency, offering a reliable slice of time where the only goal is to move and breathe, providing a foundation no matter what else is happening in life. Tune in for a straightforward, supportive guide that turns a simple walk into a small, sustaining ritual. New episodes arrive every day, ready whenever you are to take that short, vital break.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 50

Walk the Pod: 10 minute walking
Podcast Episodes
S64E10 Whimsy - the final (mega) episode [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 22:33
Unextended episode recorded whilst walking around Cannon Hill Common in southwest London. Woo, whimsy, and the fluffiest fledgling in the world. Thank you for listening.
S64E9 Whimsical round up [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 11:19
Exploring more of Kensington Gardens this lunchtime with an excursion to the Round Pond. A whimsical round up, a voicenote from Cross Border Selector Postie Nige, and two brand new ducklings.
S64E8 Whimsy: the power to choose [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 12:01
Taking whimsy along another profound and deep trail this lunchtime. Whimsy is the lightness, the froth, and the optimism needed to enjoy life, no matter how difficult our circumstances.
S64E7 Whimsy is important [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 10:37
Walking my loval streets first thing this Tuesday and realising that whimsy, being built into the way our minds work via our dreams, is important. I’d like to invite listeners to join the Walk the Pod lunchtime walk club…
S64E6 Whimsy is illogical [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 12:34
Walking in the woods this lunchtime with a voicenote from Kiwi Rob as he tramps through the bush in New Zealand. Some thoughts on Radio 4 style comedy from the 70’s and 80’s and the whimsical stylings of stand up comedy.
S64E5 Whimsy Friday round up [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 12:28
Walking in the woods at lunchtime on another super hot day. As the week draws to a close, we sum up everything we’ve learned about whinsy so far.
S64E4 Whimsy vs cool [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 12:07
Walking through the woods early on Thursday morning to keep out of the midday heat. Whimsy is the antithesis of cool—the desire to be seen as adult, serious, independent—yet whimsy can help us. Whether we are suffering h…
S64E3 Whimsy is decorative [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 11:28
Walking from the road and a grassy patch of bunding populated by crickets, through the woods and into the Paddocks Allotments in Southwest London this lunchtime. Except that lunchtime is before 9 am today because it is e…
S64E2 Whimsical Top Trumps [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 10:05
Walking along the banks of the Serpentine in Hyde Park this morning. This series, Walk the Pod is discussing whimsy. And today, the concept of whimsical Top Trumps. If we were to make a Top Trump of a gnome, it might hav…
S64E1 Introducing Whimsy [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 9:53
Delighted to be launching a new series with a new theme today. Welcome to WHIMSY! The Colour Quest wheel turns YELLOW this week so upload a yellow photograph here, walk, and listen along: https://discord.gg/wHNDhdUXxS