Deb Bowen on Embracing Nudity: Breaking Taboos on The Blum Show
Why would I leave an environment where I'm forced to wear clothes all the time just to go to an environment where I'm encouraged to be naked all the time? I haven't gained any freedom there.
Why are we so afraid of being naked? In this episode of 'The Blum Show', Michael Blum sits down with Deb Bowen to tackle this question head-on. They chat about the societal fears surrounding nudity and why embracing it might just be the key to body positivity. Deb shares her experiences and insights on how to enjoy a 'friendly' nude experience, pointing listeners to resorts and destinations that welcome nudity.
She even mentions a website packed with info on nude recreation and lifestyle, making it easier for anyone curious to take the plunge. But it's not just about where to go; it's about changing how we think. Michael and Deb discuss the double standards in how society views male and female nudity, highlighting the importance of seeing our bodies in a positive light.
They also delve into the historical significance of nudity in art, reminding us that being naked is as old as humanity itself. Deb's love for nude research adds a fun twist to the conversation, showing that learning about nudity can be both educational and entertaining. As Michael puts it, 'that's art, folks, that's art'. This episode is a refreshing dive into why it's okay to be naked and how shedding our clothes might help us shed some societal hang-ups too.
Tune in for an honest, off-beat, and eye-opening discussion that challenges taboos and offers a new perspective on nudity.