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Be more Baby! (And other things I learnt from Dirty Dancing)

‘If someone is going to lift you in the air, you must trust them’

The thing I fear most about getting older is living with regret. I have two grandparents who are in their nineties, and what I most admire about them is that they have grabbed at opportunities to travel everywhere, to experience anything and, most of all, to take risks. They can look back and think, ‘We really didn’t waste a second.’

At 40, I’m more fearful of taking risks, but it’s easy to end up in a state of paralysis, and then consuming a whole of bottle of Prosecco and a share-bag of crisps in a

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