There is a certain type of wealth that is not readily apparent. No social media empire, no fleet of yachts,…
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The way Julie Gichuru recounts her encounter with Anthony Gichuru has an almost novelistic quality. About 25 years ago, two…
The fact that the public discourse surrounding Dr. Susan Mboya-Kidero nearly always starts with a man’s name is instructive. In…
In a small gym in Zama, Kanagawa, a father trained his son to become what many now believe to be…
A certain type of success doesn’t make the news. No 50,000-seat arena tours, no late-night talk show circuit, no Grammy…
Everywhere Katie Ledecky goes, there is a question that follows her not about her split times, not about her technique,…
Almost every beginner swim class has a turning point around the third or fourth lesson. A week ago, the child…
Every swim parent can identify a certain moment. Around the sixth or seventh week of classes. A child who has…
Swim instructors frequently recount a specific incident. For the first time, a young child, perhaps three years old, lets go…
At the edge of a public pool, you notice a certain type of child. Not the one already mid-lap, nor…