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How I Overcame My Fear of Water and Learned to Swim at 26

"I get in the pool, but when the teacher asks me to float on my back, the panic kicks in. “I'm really just a beginner,” I tell her, frightened. I have no idea how to stay afloat, how to avoid accidentally sinking, or where to put my legs and arms."

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How I Overcame My Fear of Water and Learned to Swim at 26

"I get in the pool, but when the teacher asks me to float on my back, the panic kicks in. “I'm really just a beginner,” I tell her, frightened. I have no idea how to stay afloat, how to avoid accidentally sinking, or where to put my legs and arms."

Click here to read the full Vice article.

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How I Overcame My Fear of Water and Learned to Swim at 26

"I get in the pool, but when the teacher asks me to float on my back, the panic kicks in. “I'm really just a beginner,” I tell her, frightened. I have no idea how to stay afloat, how to avoid accidentally sinking, or where to put my legs and arms."

Click here to read the full Vice article.

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