Why there's just no substitute for your body

no matter how good of an imagination you have

Dear Emily,

I am seeking your advice on how to cope with the reality of feeling semi-permanently grounded. By the pandemic, a busy job, a house, parenting and other family needs. As a kid, I attended summer camp while my mother backpacked around Europe, proclaiming her 'wanderlust' and sometimes bringing me along for adventures. As a young, unencumbered …