The piece explores the relationship between walking and creativity, suggesting that many famous creative individuals, from Beethoven to Steve Jobs, have used walking as part of their creative process. While anecdotal evidence supports the notion that walking can enhance creativity, scientific studies, such as a 2014 Stanford study, have shown that walking can significantly boost divergent thinking, a key component of creativity, more so than sitting. However, this boost is specific to divergent thinking and does not extend to convergent thinking, which requires focused problem-solving. The intensity and nature of the exercise also play a role; moderate exercise like walking can enhance creativity, whereas more intense activities might not. The article concludes that although the exact mechanism linking walking to creativity remains uncertain, relaxed, aimless physical movement could foster stronger creative thinking, making it a seemingly productive form of procrastination.