Looking for a simple way to make your daily walk a little more interesting? A growing trend called a “color walk” could help you slow down, clear your mind, and appreciate your surroundings.
A color walk is essentially a scavenger hunt where you choose a color and look for objects matching that shade while you’re out taking a stroll. Mental health experts say the activity encourages mindfulness, reduces mental distractions, and helps people become more present in the moment.
To try it, simply pick your favorite color or a random shade and see how many matching objects you can spot along your usual route. Experts say the goal isn’t to find the most objects but to slow down, notice the little things, and discover beauty in places you might normally overlook.