...t was so good to hear from you! I've been thinking about you too, and your message arrived just as I was taking a break from my work. I'm doing well, thank you for asking. It's still early spring here in Novouralsk, the snow is finally disappearing, and the air is fresh, though a bit chilly. It's lovely to imagine you wherever you are. You asked about what I do for a living, and I'd be happy to tell you more. I work as a fitness trainer. I find so much joy in helping people discover their own strength and energy through exercise. Seeing them become more confident and happier is incredibly rewarding. It's a job that truly keeps me on my toes and connected to people's well-being. Beyond my work, I have a few passions that really light me up. Running, especially in the early morning when the city is just waking up and everything is quiet, is something I absolutely adore. It clears my head and energizes me for the day. I also love to cook and experiment with new recipes , it’s a creative outlet for me. And during the winter months, you might find me on the ice, enjoying skating. I've sent you a few photos so you can get a better sense of who I am. You'll see me in my element at the fitness studio where I work, and I've also included a couple of pictures with my mother; she's the closest person to me in the world. I believe sharing these glimpses makes our conversation more honest and personal. To help me get to know you better, I'd love to ask: what truly fascinates you? Is there something that you are passionate about, whether it's your work or a hobby? I find that knowing what makes someone's eyes light up tells you so much about them.
Ekaterina.