During our trip to Israel last spring, we had the opportunity to see one other naked beach in addition to the Dead Sea. This was Gaash Beach on the shore of the Mediterranean Sea, just north of Tel Aviv. (Ga'ash is technically the right spelling, but online it's spelled with and without the apostrophe.) The bare beachgets its name from the nearby Kibbutz called Ga'ash. It has been known as an u
Skinny Dipping - Few things have the feeling of liberty and enjoyment like unclothed swimming, or skinny dipping. Individuals have been swimming naked provided that there happen to be individuals. While in the ancient past, unclothed was the only way to go swimming, in modern times, it is much less okay to be naked. Nevertheless, people still swim in the nude. Despite the fact that one needs to
Advice about and for Christian Nudists: Christian Naturists - According to the poll, the vast majority of Americans, 83% in fact, declare themselves to be Christians. So where might Christianity and naturism come together in the U.S.? First, a simple description of Christianity: Christianity first came to life early in the 1st century AD, and was mostly based on Jesus of Nazareth. His perfor
Guest Blog by: Daniel Jacobs One Guy's Thoughts on Why Get Nude for Relaxation Why Get Nude? I'd never given much consideration to truly being a naturist. My girlfriend and I had discarded the idea around a bit, but I'd never taken it too seriously. I have never had any great yearning to be unclothed. More often than not, I wear clothes around the flat. To be fair, that is because I get c
Our holistic naturist ancestors did truly have modesty and shame, though it was shame (and honor) about their conduct, their contribution to their own families and their society, not about their bodies or the bodies of those around them. Our naturist (family and social naturist) ancestors were by these standards quite modest, though when viewed through the warped lens of repressive colonizing cult
To a non-naturist friend or family member, naked = sex. Interval. The naturism-textile cross-cultural communication difference is a vast void, consisting of a lack of common expertise and language to link two worlds as foreign as the Ithaca area, upstate New York culture I left, and the Hessisch and PfAlzer German culture I was suddenly immersed into. The nudie has little or no exact language t
Quite diverse. it isn't simply one thing. It'sn't (necessarily) a lifestyle you should follow at all times. There are numerous ways to appreciate it. There will be aspects of this world that are more to your own personal liking than others. Make an effort to find What's appropriate for you. 3.There are several particular, easy steps anyone can take to begin experiencing and ap
I started having a discussion with Jordan who's one of the cofounders of this Young Naturists group Young Naturists and Nudists America. It was a time of freedom, burning your bra, and free love. You would think I too would be dancing around in complete peaceful independence. Yet my experience was entirely different. In my personal home life, like so many others in my age group, nudity was