Wild Woman Walks to Move Freely, Breathe Deeply & Reclaim Energy

connection nature self-care wild women Sep 18, 2024

You may have heard of "hot girl walks" trending on TikTok —a popular way to get outside, move your body, and boost your mood while strutting with confidence, a boost of self-love and an epic playlist to keep energy high. What if I told you there is something even more powerful that you can take with you on these walks?

I like to call it the Wild Woman Walk—a deeper, more intentional experience where you connect with your body, soul, and the earth beneath your feet.

While hot girl walks may focus on looking good and feeling confident, the Wild Woman Walk goes beyond that. It’s about reclaiming your natural rhythm, grounding into the present, and tapping into the untamed energy within. The Wild Woman Walk is not just a moment of movement; it's a practice of rediscovering your innate strength and embracing your wild, authentic self.

The Wild Woman Walk is about much more than just physical movement. It’s about reconnecting with the wild, authentic part of you that knows how to lead with intuition, embody freedom and ground into the present moment. It is more than just a walk—it is a sacred practice of honouring your body, soul, and connection with nature.

While the hot girl walk is focused on walking with confidence, a Wild Woman Walk is about walking with intention. When you go on a Wild Woman Walk, it’s not about hitting a certain step count or walking off the overwhelm of yesterday (though that’s a great bonus). It’s about moving freely and moving with intention. Each step is an invitation to come back to yourself—your breath, your body, your heart.

As you walk, take notice of the ground beneath you, the air around you, the sounds that nature offers. This walk becomes a sacred dance between you and the world, and with each step, you reclaim your energy and personal power.

While you feel into the rhythm of your walk, feel the ground beneath your feet, the breeze against your skin and the quiet hum of the world around you. Every footstep becomes a reminder of your strength, your connection to the earth and the power of being fully present in the moment. You are not walking just for the sake of walking—you are choosing to invite a deeper sense of mindfulness into your journey.

At the heart of every Wild Woman Walk is the deep, instinctual connection to the Wild Woman archetype within you. She is the part of you that is free, fierce and full of wisdom. She is the part of yu who knows when to slow down, when to move, when to let go, how to listen to her inner voice, and how to move through the world with grace and purpose. She knows how to lead you toward the nourishment your soul desires and deserves.

When you walk with her, you are walking with intention, curiosity and connection. Let each Wild Woman Walk remind you that you are whole and that you are always supported by the earth, the sky and everything in between.  As you walk, you will be guided  toward what you truly need—whether that’s more grounding, more freedom or just a reminder of your own courage. This walk becomes more than just physical movement; it’s a collective connection with the wildest, most intuitive parts of yourself.

I think that one of the most beautiful parts of a Wild Woman Walk is the opportunity to reconnect with your senses. In a world that’s always asking us to speed up and do more, the Wild Woman Walk is a beautiful invitation to slow down and tune into the beauty around us. As you walk listen to the birds singing or the wind rustling through the trees, watch the way the animals interact with each other and breathe in the fresh air.

Feel the texture of the earth under your feet, the warmth of the sun on your skin, or the coolness of the breeze. Let your senses guide you back into your body as you reconnect with the world around you, reminding you that this present moment is all that matters. When you walk like this, your awareness expands, and suddenly, the simplest things feel full of magic and meaning.

Walking is one of the simplest, most natural movements we can make, yet when we bring awareness and intention, it becomes something extraordinary. As you step into your Wild Woman Walk, allow it to be an act of reclaiming your wild power—your natural strength and wisdom that have always been inside you. This walk is your time to process emotions, clear your mind and even release what no longer serves you.

Each step is an opportunity to shed old patterns, worries, or discomfort. You are not just moving your body—you are also releasing what you have been carrying. You are unleashing the wild power that lies within you, the power that has always been there, waiting for you to reclaim it. In that movement, you make space for new energy, new insights, and a deeper connection to your true self.

To make your Wild Woman Walk even more meaningful, you can create a ritual before or after your walk. This can be something simple, like lighting a candle  or taking a few deep breaths before you head out. You might want to set an intention for your walk, such as reconnecting with your inner peace or simply finding clarity on something that’s been weighing on your heart.

After your walk, you can take time to journal to capture any thoughts or feelings that arose during your Wild Woman Walk. These rituals help anchor the experience, turning an ordinary walk into a sacred practice of self-care and self-connection.

And of course, music can be a powerful tool to enhance your walk. Choose to curate a wild woman playlist that speaks to your soul, whether it’s something with deep earthy beats or soothing melodies that help you connect with yourself. Let the music accompany you on your journey, allowing it to lift you up or help you dive deeper into the present moment. 

A Wild Woman Walk is not just about moving your body—it’s about reclaiming your power, embracing your inner strength, and reconnecting with the wild, untamed part of you that knows how to live fully and freely. The next time you head out for a walk, do it with intention. Invite your senses to awaken, and let your wild spirit guide the way.

Whether you are feeling grounded or like you are ready to release, trust that each walk is an opportunity to come home to yourself. With each step, you are not only walking through the world but also moving toward a deeper understanding of who you are.

 

Your Wild Woman Walk Playlist will inspire, empower and uplift you as you reconnect with your inner Wild Woman. This playlist is designed to tap into that deep, intuitive energy and help you feel fully alive as you move. Each track offering empowerment, connection, and energy to inspire your wild, unapologetic self during your walk. Each song fuels a different aspect of wild womanhood—strength, vulnerability, freedom, and authenticity.

So, the next time you head out for a walk, ask yourself—am I just walking, or am I inviting my inner Wild Woman to come along? When you choose the latter, you’re choosing to walk with purpose, to reclaim your strength, and to celebrate the wild, untamed spirit that resides within you.

Click here to check out my Wild Woman Walk Playlist, and if you keep reading I have given a brief outline of why these songs resonate so deeply with me, guide and support me with each wild woman walk.

Spirit Bird by Xavier Rudd – Deeply spiritual and grounding, this song reminds you of your connection to the earth.

Running with the Wolves by AURORA – A haunting and ethereal track that evokes freedom and wildness.

Wild Horses by Natasha Bedingfield – Evokes freedom and the beauty of following your own path.

Alive by Sia  A celebration of survival, strength, and living in your truth.

Girl on Fire by Alicia Keys  This anthem is all about standing in your power, shining unapologetically, and feeling unstoppable.

Unwritten by Natasha Bedingfield – A feel-good anthem about embracing the unknown and realizing your life’s story is yours to create.

Unstoppable by Sia  A powerful reminder that when you tap into your inner strength, you can overcome anything.

Dog Days are Over by Florence + The Machine A wild, uplifting track that speaks to breaking free from the past and embracing joy and possibility.

Rise Up by Andra Day   A soulful anthem that calls you to rise in the face of adversity, embodying resilience and hope.

Just Like a Pill by P!nk  A bold track about taking control of your life and walking away from toxic situations.

Human by Rag’n’Bone Man   A reminder that, as strong as you are, it is okay to be human, feel emotions and embrace vulnerability.

Wild Things by Alessia Cara A celebration of embracing your wild, authentic self.

Lose Yourself by Eminem – A raw and powerful song about seizing the moment and stepping into your power free from fear.

Kings & Queens by Ava Max A fun and empowering anthem celebrating the inner royalty in all women.

Body by Loud Luxury – An empowering song that encourages movement, embodiment, and a connection to your physical self.

I Am Woman by Emmy Meli A soulful celebration of womanhood, power, and being unapologetically yourself.

Glorious by Macklemore feat. Skylar Grey  A track about celebrating, feeling alive, powerful and ready to take on the world.

Rise by Jonas Blue feat. Jack & Jack – A motivating, upbeat track about rising up, breaking free from limits, and moving forward with confidence.

Wings by Little Mix A fun, energetic song about breaking free from negativity and soaring high in your own truth.

Warrior by Demi Lovato An empowering ballad about rising stronger from difficult experiences and embracing your inner warrior.

Hall of Fame by The Script feat. will.i.am – An inspiring anthem that encourages you to push through limits and strive for greatness.

Electric Lady by Janelle Monáe A funky, high-energy track celebrating the power of being an unapologetically bold woman.

Viva La Vida by Coldplay – An epic anthem about personal reflection, change, and the transformation that comes from facing life’s challenges.

No Scrubs by TLC A confident anthem about knowing your worth and refusing to settle for anything less.

On Top of the World by Imagine Dragons An upbeat song that celebrates reaching new heights and embracing your journey with confidence.

Best Day of My Life by American Authors A feel-good tune that celebrates joy, optimism, and making every day count.

Power is Here Now by Alexa Chullen - An essential choice for this playlist as it carries an incredible sense of presence with a soothing energy, bringing a sense of balance between empowerment & compassion.

River by Bishop Briggs  – A soulful song too tap into emotional strength.

Edge of Seventeen by Stevie Nicks – A classic rock song to evoke a sense of freedom & adventure.

Wild Hearts by Keith Urban – Celebrate following your dreams while unleashing your wild heart 

Each song in this playlist celebrates the essence of the wild woman: strength, courage, empowerment, beauty, love and the freedom to express yourself authentically. Whether you are striding with purpose, shaking off old energy or feeling deeply into your emotions, these songs remind you of your inner power. They will encourage you to rise up, walk or even run toward your challenges, and fully embrace the wild, unstoppable woman within.

I hope these songs will help you step boldly into your authentic self, whether you are walking toward your dreams, overcoming obstacles or simply celebrating your wild, untamed essence.

Let the music guide your body, open your heart heart and satisfy your soul as you embrace every beat of this playlist and walk with fierce energy on each Wild Woman Walk!

Stay wild, stay connected, and let your walk be your time to reclaim the powerful, authentic energy that has always been yours.