The Naturist Living Show

During the 33rd Congress of the International Naturist Federation in Koversada, Vrsar, Croatia, an interview with the Mick Ayers, vice president of the INF and Bernd Huijser, Policy Officer for international relations in the Dutch naturist federation. Plus: over a million downloads/listeners to the Naturist Living Show this year! With 198,013 downloads/listeners in October alone!! Naturist Living … Continue reading International Naturism The post International Naturism appeared first on The Naturist Living Show.

A visit to the Centre Hélio Marin (CHM) de Montalivet, a French naturist resort on the Atlantic coast near Bordeaux, that has over 3,000 sites and over 5,000 people per day in the summer. We also announce the launch of an organized vacation to CHM Montalivet. Links to items mentioned in the show: Song: Nue … Continue reading Naturist Vacation in France The post Naturist Vacation in France appeared first on The Naturist Living Show.

A discussion on attracting youth to naturism that includes interviews with two groups run by young adults for young people. Issues in attracting youth discussed include: Identifying a general recruiting problem in clubs Targeting youth with marketing Communicating with a relevant message in the right place Providing a welcoming environment Setting realistic expectations Links to items mentioned in … Continue reading Attracting Youth The post Attracting Youth appeared first on The Naturist Living Show.

The PyroFlys fire performers who prefer to do their routines nude and Tohm Lev who not only sings about legalizing nudity but performed nude in her music video. Links to items mentionned in the show: Places to review, recommend or provide feedback about the Naturist Living Show and Bare Oaks Family Naturist Park: iTunes, Google … Continue reading Performing Nude The post Performing Nude appeared first on The Naturist Living Show.

A general discussion about physical health and an interview with Sydney Ross Singer, co-author of the book Dressed to Kill which describes a link between breast cancer and bras. Links to items mentioned in the show: Sunshine and Vitamin D podcast Sydney Ross Singer and Soma Grismaijer website killerculture.com Dressed To Kill book Play Now Episode XLV The post Health appeared first on The Naturist Living Show.

A follow-up discussion about teenagers and young adults in naturism as well as a family summer naturist vacation at La Pommerie in Québec. Links to items mentioned in the show: Volleyball tournament Some recent media coverage of Bare Oaks Family Naturist Park Teenagers and Young Adults in Naturism Podcast Why Clothing-Optional Doesn’t Work Podcast Cypress … Continue reading Summer Vacation in Québec The post Summer Vacation in Québec appeared first on The Naturist Living Show.

We interview Moira Johnston who has been walking topfree in New York City and discuss male nudity in film. We also talk about the development of a new naturist resort called Cambium in the Dominican Republic. Links to items mentioned in the show: Time Magazine Breastfeeding Cover The Outdoor Co-ed Topless Pulp Fiction Appreciation Society … Continue reading Breasts, Penises, and a New Resort The post Breasts, Penises, and a New Resort appeared first on The Naturist Living Show.

A variety of items with no unifying theme: updates, listener comments, nudity as power, a book, and a movie. Links to items mentioned in the show: 6th Annual Greater Toronto Naturist Volleyball Tournament Lee Baxandall Memorial Volleyball Tournament Bare Oaks Family Weekend La vie naturiste podcast Raped by Clothing by Guido Nigro Act Naturally Movie View Act … Continue reading A Miscellany The post A Miscellany appeared first on The Naturist Living Show.

A discussion with Brian Spence, the man behind the upcoming Nudist Expo and the social networking website called the Nudist Clubhouse. Links to items mentioned in the show: Nudist Expo Nudist Clubhouse Play Now Episode XLI The post Nudist Expo appeared first on The Naturist Living Show.

We discuss the role of naturist and nudist organizations through an interview with Jim Smock, the new Executive Director of the American Association for Nude Recreation (AANR). Links to items mentioned in the show: Video (in French) of the 1974 INF Congress where Francis Schelstraete proposed the definition of naturism which was adopted. Domain de Bélézy … Continue reading Naturist and Nudist Organizations The post Naturist and Nudist Organizations appeared first on The Naturist Living Show.

Contrary to recent reports, there is youth in naturism! The truth is revealed about adolescent and young adult naturists. We also discuss how to attract more young people into naturist clubs. And we set a new a new record in December 2011: 57,756 listeners in one month!! Links to items mentioned in the show: TV Show: My … Continue reading Teenagers and Young Adults in Naturism The post Teenagers and Young Adults in Naturism appeared first on The Naturist Living Show.

Listener comments, naturism in France, and some recent research on objectification. Links to items mentioned in the show: Video on Naturism in France University of Maryland Mind Perception and Morality Lab “More than a body: Mind perception and the nature of objectification” in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology Play Now Episode XXXVIII The post French Naturism and Objectification Research appeared first on The Naturist Living Show.

A bit of history and spirituality in naturism by way of an interview with Philip Carr-Gomm, author of A Brief History of Nakedness as well as a psychologist and the leader of the Order of Bards Ovates & Druids for over twenty years. Links to items mentioned in the show: Among the Nudists by Frances … Continue reading A Brief History of Nakedness The post A Brief History of Nakedness appeared first on The Naturist Living Show.

Fashion is often considered the antithesis to naturism. It can indeed be an oppressive tyrant. But it can also simply be an aesthetic or artistic consideration. We interview Joshua Williams, an adjunct professor at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York who recently discovered naturism. Links to items mentioned in the show: Joshua William’s website Fashion Institute of … Continue reading Fashion The post Fashion appeared first on The Naturist Living Show.

Naturism in the province of Québec as described by Michel Vaïs, one of its most notable champions. Plus audience numbers (over 40,000 listeners per month!), a listener’s letter, and the financing of naturism. Links to items mentioned in the show: Fédération québécoise de naturisme (FQN)  Centre écologique et naturiste La Pommerie Women Podcast – Episode … Continue reading Québec Naturism The post Québec Naturism appeared first on The Naturist Living Show.

A radio-play adaptation of Barely Proper by Tom Cushing recorded at Bare Oaks Family Naturist Park on August 4, 2011 during the Naturist Festival. Originally published in 1931 and subtitled “an unplayable play”, Barely Proper was extensively performed in nudist/naturist clubs in the 1960’s and 1970’s and served as an introduction and fundraiser for them. … Continue reading Barely Proper The post Barely Proper appeared first on The Naturist Living Show.

A discussion with some of the cast & crew of Act Naturally after the Toronto movie preview and an interview with Dennis Craig Smith, author of The Naked Child/Growing Up Without Shame and Naked Fear. Links to items mentioned in the show: Act Naturally Fox Theatre Nudity & Christianity Podcast – Episode 32 Women Podcast … Continue reading Movie Wrap-Up and Growing Up Without Shame The post Movie Wrap-Up and Growing Up Without Shame appeared first on The Naturist Living Show.

Naturism and religion is discussed with a focus on Christianity and the Bible. We interview author Tom Pine who has written extensively about Christianity and naturism. Matthew Neal of The Biblical Naturist Blog is also interviewed about his post on objectification and lust in religion. Links to items mentioned in the show: Ethical Naturists in … Continue reading Christianity and Naturism The post Christianity and Naturism appeared first on The Naturist Living Show.

A discussion of nudity in theatre including a play where a clothing-optional night was held in March 2011. Plus an interview with the actors of this two-woman show where they spend most of their time nude on stage. Links to items mentioned in the show: Act Naturally – June 26, 2011 Toronto Movie Preview Theatre … Continue reading Nude Theatre The post Nude Theatre appeared first on The Naturist Living Show.

We introduce the concept of the Ethical Naturist. We also interview Cec Cinder, one of the pioneers of naturism and a prolific author. Links to items mentioned in the show: Naturist or Nudist? – Episode 3 Why Clothing-Optional Does Not Work – Episode 8 Gymnophobia – Episode 14 Act Naturally – The Movie Olive Dell … Continue reading Ethical Naturists plus a Naturist Pioneer The post Ethical Naturists plus a Naturist Pioneer appeared first on The Naturist Living Show.