Ep 17: Walking and Working - How to Add More Steps to Your Workday with Urmi Hossain

Ep 17: Walking and Working - How to Add More Steps to Your Workday with Urmi Hossain

Author: Frank S. Ring October 17, 2023 Duration: 37:18
Walking can significantly increase your enjoyment of working by improving your physical and mental well-being, which, in turn, positively impacts your attitude and engagement in your tasks. My guest Urmi Hossain is a busy career woman working in the financial sector. Urmi is a speaker, Advocate for Woman's Empowerment, YouTuber, Blogger, and a Fitness Enthusiast who uses walking to keep physically and emotionally fit. Urmi tells me how she breaks up her workday with walking segments to get in over 10000 steps per day. Her book, Discovering Your Identity: A Rebirth from Interracial Struggle tells the story of a brown girl who grew up in Italy with Bengali parents who wanted her to be the perfect and obedient Bengali girl. Continue listening after the interview as I go over: 8 Benefits of incorporating walking into your workday to increase your enjoyment of work, 12 Practical tips to increase your daily step count and the walking insight of the week is about the benefits of Interval training. Order: Fitness Walking Exercise Program Save $10 with Code: Podcast17Urmi --- About Urmi Hossain: Urmi's Book: Discoveiscovering Your Identity: A Rebirth from Interracial Struggle Website: Myways.ca YouTube Channel --- Walking for Health and Fitness JOIN:  Your First Walking Group FREE Download from Walking Logbook Journal  Check out the only walking program you'll ever need... Walking for Health and Fitness Complete Walking Program Great Health and Fitness Begins Here...Fitness Walking Exercise Program... Learn More <- Try Frank's Complete Walking Program Risk-Free  Walking for Health and Fitness Complete Program  Get the first 3 Weeks of Walking Insights Walking Logbook Journal:  Weekly Insights 1, 2, & 3 Walking for Health and Fitness Chapter Giveaway & Free Audiobook offer Walking for Health and Fitness Website Products of the Week: Fitness Walking Exercise Program. The Power of Plant-Based Nutrition: 10 Reasons to Make the Switch Juice Plus+ Try Blinkist Risk-Free  Books by Frank S. Ring Walking for Health and Fitness Fitness Walking and Bodyweight Exercises Walking Inspiration Walking Logbook Journal Walking Works Blueprint  Facebook: Your First Walking Club (Group) Walking for Health and Fitness Program Links to Frank's Walking Videos:  Walking for Health and Fitness YouTube Channel Walking for Health and Fitness Interview with Frank S. Ring My virtual Run/Walk Around the United States        

Frank Ring knows a thing or two about putting one foot in front of the other. After a debilitating back injury forced him into a painful, months-long recovery, he found his path to healing through the simple, profound act of walking. That personal journey evolved into a mission, leading to books, programs, and now the Walking for Health and Fitness podcast. This isn't about extreme workouts or unattainable goals; it's a practical, encouraging conversation for anyone who wants to feel better, move with less pain, and build sustainable fitness from the ground up. In each episode, Frank draws from his own experience and research to discuss topics like proper walking form, integrating movement into a busy day, setting realistic goals, and the mental clarity that comes with a consistent routine. You'll hear straightforward advice, listener questions, and motivational stories that remind you that every journey begins with a single step. The podcast serves as an audio companion to his broader work, offering actionable tips and a supportive voice to help you walk your way toward a more balanced, healthy life, no matter your starting point. Tune in for honest talk about making lasting change, where the focus is on consistency over intensity and progress is measured one peaceful, powerful stride at a time.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 41

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Why You Can’t Stay Consistent With Walking (Your WHY Is the Problem) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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Duration: 23:46
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STRONG™ Through Prostate Cancer — Why Walking Alone Is Not Enough [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 23:55
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