The author sold her car after moving from Florida to Seattle and runs everywhere instead.Courtesy of the authorWhen I moved from Florida to Washington state, I planned to ship my car to me.But then I started running — to the grocery store, appointments, and dates — so I sold my car.I was self-conscious initially, but run-commuting helped me build strength, confidence, and community.It's a sunny summer evening in Seattle, Washington, and I am running down a sidewalk in chic sandals and a floral dress, phone in hand and ponytail trailing in the wind.No one is chasing me.

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