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“You can swim (uncomfortably) in water at a temperature slightly above freezing; a tiny drop in temperature-or a miracle-allows you to walk on water.” quote by Craig F. Bohren
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“You can swim (uncomfortably) in water at a temperature slightly above freezing; a tiny drop in temperature-or a miracle-allows you to walk on water.”

Craig F. Bohren

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This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

You can swim uncomfortably in near-freezing water; a tiny temperature drop can feel miraculous, even allowing you to “walk on water.”

In simple terms: Cold water swimming feels miraculous and can feel like walking on water.

Key Takeaway

Embrace discomfort for extraordinary experiences.

Themes

nature science temperature miracle physical challenge

Mood

adventurous wonderful

Type

Freezing:1 Miracle:1 Science:1 Swim:1 Temperature:1 Tiny:0 Walks:0 Water:1 Walk Water:0 Water Temperature:0 Swim Uncomfortably:1 Temperature Miracle:1

When to use this quote

  • cold-water swimming
  • miraculous experiences
  • physical limits

Key Concepts

thermodynamics human endurance

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does temperature affect perception of comfort?
  • What mental shifts enable “walking on water”?
A Different Perspective

May be hazardous without proper safety.

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