My Expertise With Lengthy COVID Compelled Me to Acknowledge the Vulnerability of All Our bodies
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As a dancer, I've at all times understood how a lot I rely upon my physique. However I hadn’t ever thought of how a lot my world would change if it functioned in a different way. I assumed I used to be slightly invincible, with my younger age, agility and well being. Then, someday, I couldn’t breathe. Not simply, a minimum of. I turned alienated from my physique because it didn't do what I wished and wanted it to do. However let’s first again up a bit. Earlier than I developed lengthy COVID, a group of lingering destructive results from the virus, I had this unconscious expectation that I'd discover aid for any struggling I skilled. I've at all times had privileged entry to the world. Being a white Jewish lady from Eugene, a small hippy city in Oregon, I've handled the occasional spiritual microaggression and familial points, however the world has been accessible to me. Final 12 months, after my junior 12 months at S...