Naturism as Sabbath

The philosophical case for the body as a place of rest

There is a particular kind of exhaustion that does not come from physical labor. It comes from being perceived, interpreted and quietly evaluated all the time. For many of us, even rest is curated. We dress for comfort but also for optics. We lounge but still think about how we look lounging. We exist, but with an internal audience always half awake.

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