Why We Swim: Bonnie Tsui

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Why We Swim: Bonnie Tsui

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Nov 5, 2020

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Why We Swim by Bonnie Tsui explores our relationship to swimming and water, from survival to wellness. We talk about swimming from Alcatraz Island to San Francisco, the power of blue spaces and why “rolling ocean waves” is such a popular track on Spotify.
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The show's theme is by Adam Wendler.

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Nov 5, 2020

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