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The Virtues of Lolling

The Virtues of Lolling

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E. Jean Carroll
Sep 02, 2023
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Frittering and Fabulous Reader!

Do we have any champion idlers among us?

Do we have any Walt-Whitman-esque, star-gazing, dreaming, lounging, napping, dicking-around, dilly-dallying geniuses?

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Bonus Questions:

Is it possible for you to be creative WITHOUT practicing the art of lying in bed? And…..what’s your advice for someone who’s too uptight to relax?

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