What makes me happy now: gymnastics at midlife

A novelist’s childhood passion came back with a vengeance – there is nothing like the thrill of a new skill, that combination of speed, timing, muscles, guts

“Do you wear a leotard?”

That’s often the first question I get asked. I’m 52, and as incongruous as it may seem, I’m a gymnast. In a sport for young girls, I have found an unlikely path to joy.

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from The Guardian https://ift.tt/ObRlnwJ

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