
A Walking Life: Reclaiming Our Health and Our Freedom One Step at a Time

“Nothing,” wrote Vernikos, “speeds up brain atrophy like immobilization.”
Antonia Malchik • A Walking Life: Reclaiming Our Health and Our Freedom One Step at a Time
“You’re conscious now. It means you want things. You just have to figure out what.” “How do I do that?” “Go for a walk. See the world.” —HUM∀NS, Season 2, Episode 5
Antonia Malchik • A Walking Life: Reclaiming Our Health and Our Freedom One Step at a Time
No computer system yet built can replicate the combined neuromuscular and brain activity involved in human walking, and these abilities are limited by more than just processing power—it’s also about the complexity of being in the world.*