It was a beautiful morning. My husband and I had gone out for a walk along the seashore. There was no wind, and all we could hear was the sound of the waves breaking gently, steadily on the shore.
But as we advanced, the coming and going of the ocean made me feel dizzy, and I would occasionally lose my balance. My husband told me not to look down at the water but to look up, and my steps would become steadier.
And that’s what happened. When I looked up, the dizziness passed and I was able to walk with greater confidence and stability.
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