Daily Walk and Video!

Today’s Daily Walk — 17th May 2026

Recorded my first proper 9-minute one-way walking video from my apartment to ZUS Coffee by the lake. The weather was extremely hot today — around 32°C, sunny, humid, and one of those walks where you feel the heat immediately after stepping outside.

The main challenge surprisingly was not the walking itself, but trying to focus on two things at once:

• recording steady footage,
• and staying aware of cars, bikes, and people around me.

I also took the phone out of its case to record, so part of the walk was spent worrying about accidentally dropping it while filming. It definitely makes you more careful with every movement.

Today’s reminder was about small deeds and consistency. Big changes rarely happen overnight. Small repeated actions slowly become habits, and habits slowly shape a person’s character.

The Prophet ﷺ said:

“The most beloved deeds to Allah are those that are consistent, even if they are small.”
(Sahih al-Bukhari & Sahih Muslim)

A short walk, a few minutes of reflection, recording one video, writing one post — individually they may seem small, but done consistently over time they build discipline and direction.

The full walk video will be uploaded to YouTube and today’s blog post.