#412: A Deep Dive About Swimming
Another Mother Runner
Feisty Media
4.8 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 24 April 2020
⏱️ 57 minutes
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Summary
Sarah and Dimity jump into a conversation with Bonnie Tsui, an avid swimmer and surfer and author of a new book entitled Why We Swim. The water-loving trio talks about:
-the brain-wave-changing effects of swimming;
-advice for adults who want to learn to swim or be comfortable around water;
-practical breathing tips;
-the ins-and-outs of Masters swimming; and,
-the pure joy of swimming!
Funny cake tales from the duo in the intro chitchat; the guest hops in at 17:01.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to another mother runner. This is Sarah Bowen Shay. I am delighted to be joined by Dimmity McDowell today. |
| 0:15.4 | Hello, Dimmity. You're delighted. I feel so special. Thanks, Sarah. |
| 0:20.3 | Yes, yes. So it's been a while since we've chatted. |
| 0:25.0 | Since I've gotten to happy on the on the regular or the OG, right? |
| 0:29.0 | Yeah, yeah. What does OG even stand for old guard? |
| 0:32.0 | Old gangster. Oh yeah. Original Gangster. Original gangster. |
| 0:37.0 | I was like sending a signal, Alex, chime in, you're going to know the answer. |
| 0:43.4 | All right, well, so there's nothing |
| 0:45.3 | that I feel original gangster about me today, |
| 0:47.3 | so that's probably good that I didn't even know what it means, |
| 0:50.5 | like throwback cool person. |
| 0:51.9 | So I can use it in like regular conversation but |
| 0:54.4 | sometimes you know you don't know what you're referencing. |
| 0:56.6 | Right right yeah sometimes I have to look up little abbreviations like that there's one in the |
| 1:01.8 | New York Times I do the mini puzzle online |
| 1:04.8 | every day and I had to look something up that I'm now I'm sure maybe it was |
| 1:09.9 | T. W. F or T. I don't know. It was in yesterday's one. So anyway. |
| 1:14.0 | Was it? |
| 1:16.0 | No. I know what that stands for. |
| 1:20.0 | You had all the elements there. I just had to, you know, connect the dots. |
| 1:24.0 | And it was not Monday, Wednesday, Friday. |
| 1:28.0 | So you have a birthday in your house this week. |
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