Episode Six: Exploring Nudism and Sex/uality

Skin is In: Stripping Down to the BARE Essentials

In this episode of The BARE With Me Podcast, we explore the intimate connection between nudism, self-care, and skincare. Jay welcomes Dave, the founder of Rowan Skincare—a natural, cruelty-free brand rooted in body positivity and inclusivity. Together, they dive into the challenges of launching a skincare line designed with both nudists and non-nudists in mind, emphasizing transparency, mindfulness, and the power of community. From breaking down beauty industry myths to sharing real stories that inspired Rowan’s mission, this conversation goes beyond skin-deep. Dave opens up about the role of customer feedback, the importance of DEI in wellness spaces, and how skincare can become a radical act of self-acceptance. The episode wraps with a fun round of rapid-fire questions and a heartfelt reflection on creating products—and communities—that care. Whether you're clothes-free or just curious, this episode reminds us all that skin deserves to be seen, celebrated, and cared for. Find Rowan Skincare on IG: @Rowanskincare or via website www.rowanskin.com

Naked and Free: Parenting, Autism, and the Body Messages We Unlearn

In this powerful and vulnerable episode, Dr. Mal joins us to talk about all the things she has going on—from the heart and mission of her brand #whenmallorylives to her journey as an educator, storyteller, and spiritual coach. We dive into her evolving relationship with nudism, and how embracing authenticity in her own body has shaped the way she parents her autistic son. Together, we explore the intersections of body liberation, neurodivergence, healing, and what it means to create space for yourself and others to live fully and freely. This conversation is a beautiful reminder that living your truth is a radical, courageous act.

Stripping Down to the Business w/ Naturist Business Network (NBN) Founders

In this special episode of the BARE With Me Podcast, we’re stripping away the traditional business model—literally and figuratively—as we celebrate the official launch of the Naturist Business Network (NBN)! 🎉 Join us as we chat with the visionary founders who are redefining professionalism through a naturist lens. From body-positive brands to nudist and naturist-friendly services, the Naturist Business Network is creating a space where authenticity and transparency thrive—no suits required. We dive into: * The inspiration behind the NBN and how it came to life * What it means to do business with your whole self * How nudism and naturism intersect with entrepreneurship, creativity, and community * The vision for the future of naturist-led industries Follow the movement on Instagram at @naturistbusinessnetwork [https://instagram.com/naturistbusinessnetwork] and learn how you can connect, collaborate, and grow in your bare truth. Whether you’re a curious creator, budding business owner, or seasoned naturist, this episode is your invitation to build boldly, build freely, and build in the buff. Let’s get real, raw, and revolutionary.

Penis Politics: Masculinity, Body Image, Insecurity, and Nudism

In this powerful and unfiltered episode of BARE with Me, we’re tackling some of the biggest insecurities men face but rarely talk about—body image, penis size, comparison culture, and the journey toward self-acceptance. From the pressure to have the “ideal” male body to the unrealistic standards set by porn and social media, we break down where these insecurities come from and how men can begin to embrace their bodies without shame.

Episode Six: Exploring Nudism and Sex/uality

Welcome to the BARE With Me Podcast. On this weeks episode I’m going to joined by a good friend of mine, Dani. In our time together, we are going to discuss our understanding of body positivity, talk about its impact in our lives, its relevance in Black culture, social media’s role in helping and/or harming how we see our bodies, and how/why nudism connects to it all. This is the episode everyone’s been asking for. We are going to be talking about nudism and SEX! I’ve asked Dani to be a guest because she’s a sexologist and I believe she will offer context why the two are often connected. This is an episode you wont want to miss. Stay Tuned and BARE with ME!