Walking Meditation

Wellness glossary · Meditation

Meditation · definition

A meditation practice that uses walking as the setting for deliberate attention.

How the term is used

Attention may be placed on the feet, movement, breath, pace, environment, or the full experience of walking.

Why it matters

It gives people an active option when sitting meditation feels uncomfortable or inaccessible.

Read the guide Meditation for Beginners: How to Start Without Trying to Empty Your Mind

Where this comes up

Where this fits in a practice

The guides explain the idea in context; the service pathways are there when reading is not enough. Educational content only — nothing here is medical or mental-health care.