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‘Whatever Happens in the Sauna Stays in the Sauna’: Diplomacy, Conducted in the Nude| The Finnish Embassy offers one of hottest invitations in Washington: a chance to discuss serious topics in a sauna

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https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/25/style/sauna-finnish-embassy-washington.html?unlocked_article_code=1.Fk4.db1y.XWJWEag9zLDp

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  • Swallowtail@beehaw.org ⁨8⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    I wish sauna culture was more of a thing in the US. I’ve lived in places where they are common and it’s such a nice, healthy way to relax after work or on the weekend.

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  • moistclump@lemmy.world ⁨8⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    My theory is that it humanizes everyone. Vulnerability and humanity are not a bad thing to have in politics.

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