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Embracing the Chill: Lessons from Cold Water Swimming.
Life Practice Dagmara Aldridge Life Practice Dagmara Aldridge

Embracing the Chill: Lessons from Cold Water Swimming.

For nearly three years, I've been journeying into the embrace of cold waters, a journey that has profoundly impacted both my mental and physical well-being. Today's swim was the epitome of why I cherish this practice. The water was a crisp 6 degrees - no wind, the lake a mirror of glass. Being the first to break the surface, to disturb the stillness, is an experience unlike any other, my absolute favourite.

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