So we dont rely entirely on college students as our main source of members

The more students we get to
attend the indoor activities, the more people will go away with a better
Perhaps when they get back home,
They'll become active in the naturist groups in their own places, which will surely
Help us all.
For those who know me, this
Actually, I was home-schooled
until I was nearly 13 and had to attend a public school. I had constantly wore
clothing for those occasions when we had to go into town for whatever reason,
I used ton't wear much. And most of those clothes were homemade
by my mum, so I definitely wasn't the fashion queen!
Nevertheless , Sailing Nude. as I 'd to go to public school, the
clothing thing became a serious problem really
fast. Kids did not get my clothes, and I quickly became the butt of many jokes
about my mom and father's economical state. They figure rather incorrectly, while we
Were not affluent, we certainly never fought. But it became apparent that I
would have to attempt to mimic the styles that others were wearing. But I hated it.
I hated the image that clothing gave to people. Everything I wore, it seemed,
sent a message to everyone, if only that I was attempting to adapt.
By the time I got into high school, I had matured enough to where I simply did not
care anymore. Coincidentally, this was about the same time that I reached the
I was then in
jeans and a t-shirt everyday, no matter the occasion, except perhaps I wore some
Particular for "spirit" day.
So, although I came to accept wearing clothes, and the messages it sent, I have
never enjoyed it. When it became necessary to try to find work, I discovered a
Completely awesome range of messages that clothes sent. You guys, I think, have it
easy, a suit is a suit. The variety and taste
View.
So now, I attend college and I work. I find myself more clothed than nude. But
at the same time, I've come to accept that I 'm still me, and still nude
under my clothes. A fact that would become apparent if any of you met me in
Individual, outrageous, hard headed views and all.
when I was a child and could spend literally a week or more without a stitch of
Clothes.
Thanks for reading,
Kimberly
Discussing to
friends about nudism was strange in the beginning,
but lots of my buddies believe the notion is extremely good (even if they don't need
to try). I've managed to convince a few of them (fairy easily I might add) to
come out and give naturism a try at our clothing optional swim. Essentially I merely
listened to their concerns and answered them with as much info as
Potential, without trying to run the conversation.
Speaking. As for introducing the notion to them, I found it easiest to drop small
For example, at a house party where
Individuals are in a hot tub (Hey, why do not we just get nude!) and then only fill
Individuals in with information from there. Or the tradition, "Have you ever attempted or
thought about attempting skinny dipping?" It was somewhat weird bringing the idea up
with female buddies. It is kind of strange to to tell your female friends to come
Outside and try being bare withyou without appearing kind of creepy. Talking to them
about bathing naked or having a naked sauna and how great it feels (if they have no
Encounter) appears to be a good place to start. That way they can get comfy


with nudism on their own terms. Telling my experience with nudism looked to
work really well too. I still can't believe that in high school I did not feel
comfortable taking my shirt off at the shore, and now I am arranging a naturist
club at my university!
Some individuals, obviously,
Believe that nature is overly sentimentalized, the state of nature in which
the Noble Savage once lived in harmony with himself and his surroundings is merely
a myth engendered in the minds of relatively rich folks by the discouragements
of our urban culture, that it's not now and never was quite so good as it
is made out to be.
Perhaps. Its Tapas Time may be a myth.
But For the 2nd time in under a week, reports of Facebook removing photos it deems "profane" or "demeaning" have people slamming the social networking titan. of us live without our myths. Like art, myth is one of the ways we
There's beauty, and truth, in addition to pathos in our
myths.
Why be nude in nature? It
Sometimes the air is too
cold, the sun too hot, the brambles too unforgiving of bare skin, the insects
Overly hungry for our blood.
our greatest sense organ. Wearing clothes when we do not want them is like wearing
We miss so much - the heat
breezes, mud between our toes, a summer rain runneling down our flanks.