Humans of Tam: I Had Begun a Spiral of Hatred
Kennedy Cook and Michael Diamandakis
December 9, 2017
Filed under Features, Humans of Tam
“It seemed like you weren't there mentally during that fly. Your strokes were sloppy, you barely kicked off the walls and your drive wasn’t straight.” [My coach] was trying to make the feedback a little nicer. I just stared at her, having no excuse for my awful swim. In the weeks following the meet...
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