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How Walking Brings a City Closer - Laura Conely of Urban Paths in Houston
Can a simple walk change how we see our city and one another?
In this episode of CLOSER, Carol Coletta and Mark Wallace talk with Laura Conley, founder of Urban Paths. For 15 years, Laura has led walks across Houston that bring people together through movement, nature, public art, connection, and the practice of noticing.
Laura explains how group walking can do more than support physical and mental well-being. In the relaxed rhythm of moving together, strangers begin to connect, assumptions soften, and small shifts in perception accumulate. Laura discusses a recent research pilot and how…
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