Story 50 from 'A Lifetime Doing Nothing' by Ian McCrorie
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I run almost every day. I don't push myself. I enjoy the sights
and especially the smells as I run. I don't wear my glasses for
that reason; my astigmatism enhances my sense of smell. I like
the mustiness of mud thawing in the early spring and the tang
of last night's rain as it evaporates in the first rays of the sun.
Running is a kind of physical meditation. I am hyperaware
of my breathing and every tweak and twitch in my body. I
feel the sensations in my footfall. Like my daily meditation
practice,...
narrated by Ian McCrorie
2022
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