Psychologies

Just keep swimming

“Let me tell you how the last few months of being 39 went. First up, I got the flu. I spent 10 days in bed, shaking and shivering and thinking I was about to die. Then I broke up with my boyfriend. And finally, wary of starting my 40s with the reputation as a Covid

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