Change how you walk. Change how you see your life.

WAT is an international non-profit movement offering special walks to support mental wellbeing and human connection.

What is WAT?

The structured way to walk into clarity

In our world generating constant cognitive noise, research has shown that walking can restore mental clarity. But there are very few initiatives allowing to do this in a structured way. WAT (Walks And Talks) is a guided mindful walk in nature helping people explore thoughts, emotions and feelings, and connect with one another. WAT combines a repeatable evidence-based protocol, certified guides, programs for specific audiences and a broad community to spread the word: Changing how we walk and talk changes how we see our lives.

Walk

Move at a natural pace. Let the rhythm of steps settle your mind.

Reflect

Guided prompts help surface what’s on your mind — in total freedom.

Share

Exchange with a walking partner or your group. Only if you feel like it.

Gain clarity

Leave with more mental space, perspective, and a sense of connection.

WAT explained in 5mn

Where is WAT?

WAT chapters are present in more than 20 countries

A growing global community of people choosing to walk, reflect, and connect — one conversation at a time.

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Meet Our Ambassadors

Three pillars, one movement

WAT is built for the long term — growing from community to methodology to programs that create lasting impact.

International community

Join or create a local WAT chapter. We’d like to have full international coverage. If you are an organization, become a Partner.

Method &
Trainings

Discover the evidence-based approach through our webinars and training to get the benefits from WAT and become a certified guide.

Programs & Experiences

Explore how our programs work and all the practical aspects to fully enjoy the WAT experiences.

Community voices

WAT’s out there?

Programs & Experiences

Walk The Talk!

For You

WAT’s in It for you?

Sometimes, you don’t need more tools. You just need to step outside. Walk. And talk — differently. WAT offers simple experiences designed to help clear your mind, reconnect with others and take a step back. Literally.

For guides

Bring WAT to your community

  • Become a certified WAT guide
  • Add a powerful new experience to your practice (if you currently are a therapist, coach, yoga/mindfulness instructor, hiking guide, wellness professional etc.)
  • Create meaningful impact and new income streams

For organizations

Take WAT to your organization

Support your employees with a simple, science-backed approach to clarity, connection, and wellbeing.

  • Team clarity
  • Leadership reflection
  • Wellbeing & burnout prevention programs
  • Focus on the environment & nature

For Special Groups

Offer WAT to those who need it the most

  • Healthcare sector: for patients and staff
  • Humanitarian situations: to restore mental wellbeing after crisis
  • Against exclusion: support people in need

WAT works? See the words shared along the way

“Walking helped me say things I could never express sitting face-to-face”.

“I came back lighter — but with decisions that felt much more solid”.

“In two hours, I gained more perspective than in months of thinking on my own”.

WAT now? Contact us

We are ready to listen and support you. To join a WAT, become a Guide or Partner/Associate, email us: contact@wat.ngo

WAT is where walking becomes better thinking. Why wait?
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