My outdoor swimming pool has always been my sanctuary. It’s the place where I find quie t beneath the surface and a perfect escape to reset whenever stress builds up. When the weather gets rough and I have the pool to myself, I love to challenge myself. I swim in deliberate geometric shapes—M, Z, W—tracking evenly along the parameters. I still remember the day a hungry, sad little girl sitting by the poolside completely regained her smile just watching me paint these shapes i