One of the reasons I was drawn to naturism is its emphasis on respect. Respect for other people.Respect for ourselves.Respect for the environment. If you visit almost any naturist website or read any naturist publication, you’ll find these values at the heart of what we do. The INF-FNI, the international organisation for naturism, lists respect […]
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The weather has been unusually warm in the UK over the last few weeks. Clear blue skies and daytime highs of 30°C (86°F for our American friends—though perhaps it’s time the USA joined the rest of the world and embraced Celsius!). When I was a teenager in the 1970s, if the temperature reached 26°C (79°F),
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A survey by YouGov about attitudes to nudity in the UK suggests that the British are NOT as prudish about nudity as we might have thought. Her at Nude Is Normal we knew this all along, we just couldn’t prove it. Check out the YouGov nude survey here.
Advertisers have a long history of using nudes, or implied nudes in advertising, and we have explored this before here at Nude Is Normal. Look at this post. And another post here. There is a TV commercial running on UK TV, it’s promoting Life Insurance, and features a couple who are naked in front of
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Here is an interesting video featuring some Australian Nudists answering questions about nudism and their lifestyle. Watch it here: You cant ask that!
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I know this sounds obvious, Here at ‘Nude Is Normal’ we promote being nude as normal. The clue is in the name. However, I think we are missing something.Why, for the majority of people, is nude NOT normal? What is it that makes them get dressed, wear a bathing suit to swim, when the clothing
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The British tabloid “newspaper” The Sun, part of the Rupert Murdock media empire, talked their way into the Naturist Cub on the pretence of good publicity for naturism. We should have known better. Apparently the article itself is quite nice about us. However it’s behind a paywall, and I am not willing to pay the
Why naked swimming is one of the best ways to feel part of nature and better about your body. Let’s go skinny dipping! Have you ever swum completely naked – no swimsuit, no wetsuit, just you and the water? I reckon you aren’t truly liberated till you’ve experienced the joy of freeing your bits from
With Úrlúsn by Nova, the watch is all you need. Leave your phone at home. We want to raise awareness about the importance of mental health and how to improve your mental well-being. We need to talk a little about body esteem. After all, we are all different and of all possible sizes and shapes.
Most people are not free. Freedom, in fact, frightens them.They follow patterns set by their parents, enforced by society, by their terrors of “They say” and “What will they think?” and by a constant inner dialogue that weighs duty against desire and pronounces duty the winner.“Lives of quiet desperation” Thoreau called such lives – though
