On a sunny park lawn, a black Standard Poodle with a short clip dashes off to one side after a rolling toy, as a young Black woman with braids, facing him, points the way with a laugh.

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Your Other Left

In a fitness class, the instructor faces you and calls “Step to the left!”, then steps to her right. It isn’t a mistake. She’s mirroring you, so her “left” is your left. The one week a new instructor forgets, half the room walks into the other half.

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