The Naturist Vibe

The Crowned Nudi (Gabby) & Dan Speers, Maker of Things
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Ethical naturism is about more than taking your clothes off. It is about community, accountability, body freedom, and showing up authentically. Gabby (The Crowned Nudi) and Dan (Maker of Things) bring all of that to The Naturist Vibe, a podcast that goes wherever the naturist community needs honest conversation. From resort closures and online safety to culture, wellness, and the hard questions the community often avoids, Gabby and Dan cover it with care, candor, and a clear ethical lens. New to naturism or deep in the life, this is your vibe.

  1. 1d ago

    Real Bodies Only: Naturism and AI-Generated Imagery

    An AI-generated "naturist" image showed up in our Discord on the Fourth of July, and it forced a conversation we'd been meaning to have out loud. This episode is our formal answer — and a formal rule: why fabricated people, and fabricated art, don't belong in a movement built on real bodies. We walk through what actually happened, give the other side a fair hearing, and untangle the two arguments people keep conflating about AI imagery — who's being depicted, and what the tool costs. Plus: where the line actually sits (a hand-drawn cartoon on a banner is fine — an AI-generated one isn't), why clubs keep reaching for AI slop, how to make real content easier, and why we put our money behind real musicians and real artists. Real bodies, real art, real words — made by real people. Also: Dan's Substack piece on the Bare Oaks "Looking for Sex?" sign — the club policy that gets it right. Content note: brief, non-graphic mention of "nudify" apps and non-consensual AI imagery as context. Coming up 🔴 Livestream — July 22 on our Discord: join us with John of Hiking Without a Stitch and special guest AANR President Linda Weber. Games, a little interview, and audience prizes for TNV Tribe members in the chat.TNV Live — next tapings July 25 and August 22. Grab tickets through our listing.Keep an eye out — comedian Naked Eddie (@nakededdiecomedy) may be dropping by soon.Join the TNV Tribe (Discord, TNV Live tickets, Patreon & all our links): https://www.naturistbusinessnetwork.com/listings/the-naturist-vibe Sources & references Dan's Substack — "Looking for Sex?" (the Bare Oaks sign, and what posted club rules should look like): https://tnjeditor.substack.com/p/looking-for-sexNBN Code of Conduct (AI-Generated Images of People): https://www.naturistbusinessnetwork.com/code-of-conductNBN Terms of Service: https://www.naturistbusinessnetwork.com/termsThe Naturist Living Show — "A.I. and Naturism": https://www.naturistlivingshow.com/2024/11/a-i-and-naturism.htmlCleo of Topless Topics — de-stigmatizing nudity through repeat exposure: https://www.toplesstopics.org/CNBC — app stores hosting dozens of "nudify" apps: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/01/27/apple-google-host-dozens-of-ai-nudify-apps-like-grok-report-finds.htmlMentioned in this episode Hiking Without a Stitch — John's nude-hiking podcast (our July 22 livestream guest): https://open.spotify.com/show/3pne2HMcuEYMOl5S5cpgLXNaked Eddie Comedy — https://www.instagram.com/nakededdiecomedyThe music we use is made by real people who get paid: Uppbeat and RK Underground (https://www.rkunderground.com)Want art for your club? Commission a real naturist artist — e.g. A Diary of Astro NudesGet Naked. Be Free. Be Kind. Send Gabby and Dan a message anytime. Share a personal story (we can keep it anonymous if you ask), drop feedback or comments on an episode, or simply tell us what you love about The Naturist Vibe Podcast. Have a topic you want us to cover? Send your episode requests too. We can’t wait to hear from you. Support the show

    34 min

  2. Jul 4

    To Blur or Not & The Swinger Script

    Two conversations that turn out to be the same conversation. First: to blur or not to blur? The fight over hiding your face in nude photos online — privacy vs. visibility, and why protecting yourself isn't shame. Then: the "Swinger Script" — the deliberate, deniability-built pattern some people run on newcomers in naturist spaces, how it works, and how to shut it down. Both come back to one thing: who gets to feel safe being themselves. Plus: the lineup for our next TNV Live (July 25) — comedian Hunter Wright and Erin of Single Girl in a Nudist World join the guest panel, with live music from Jersey singer-songwriter Marc Del Giudice. Content note: the second half discusses predatory behavior, coercion, and consent in naturist spaces (no graphic detail). Links: Marc Del Giudice — Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/5Gj3xgYwHB7Q1yiLZNk3kw · Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marcdelgiudice/Cleo of Topless Topics — de-stigmatizing nudity through repeat exposure: https://www.toplesstopics.org/The Naturist Vibe — TNV Live tickets, Patreon, Discord & all our links: https://www.naturistbusinessnetwork.com/listings/the-naturist-vibeSend Gabby and Dan a message anytime. Share a personal story (we can keep it anonymous if you ask), drop feedback or comments on an episode, or simply tell us what you love about The Naturist Vibe Podcast. Have a topic you want us to cover? Send your episode requests too. We can’t wait to hear from you. Support the show

    31 min

  3. Jun 29

    TNV Live Recap & Big Girls Wanted: Escaping Pearadise

    Gabby and Dan recap their very first TNV Live show — the guests, the performances, and the energy in the room — then dig into the Investigation Discovery docuseries Big Girls Wanted: Escaping Pearadise. Through an ethical-naturism lens, they explore what happens when the language of body positivity gets used as bait: the allegations surrounding Stefan Wilhelmy's "Pearadise," the dynamics of coercive control, and what genuine, non-transactional body acceptance should actually look like. Content note: this episode discusses allegations of sexual assault, coercion, weight-gain fetishism and disordered eating, reproductive coercion, mental health, and a death. Everything regarding Pearadise is discussed as allegation — Stefan Wilhelmy has denied wrongdoing, and these are civil matters and documentary accounts, not criminal convictions. Please take care of yourself. Mentioned in this episode Naked Newbies (Daisy & Ojo): https://www.nakednewbies.com/aboutMums the Word (Ginny & Brian Corry): https://www.instagram.com/mumsthewordmusic/Marc Del Giudice (upcoming TNV Live musical guest): https://www.instagram.com/marcdelgiudice/Bally Girls (Ginny's dance troupe): https://www.instagram.com/bally.girls/RK Underground: https://www.naturistbusinessnetwork.com/listings/rk-undergroundThe Naturist Vibe — TNV Live tickets, Patreon, Discord & all our links: https://www.naturistbusinessnetwork.com/listings/the-naturist-vibeNaturist Business Network: https://naturistbusinessnetwork.comWatch the documentary Big Girls Wanted: Escaping Pearadise — Investigation Discovery (stream on HBO Max / discovery+): https://www.discoveryplus.com/shows/big-girls-wanted-escaping-pearadise/8d95d8dd-f4df-4e53-82fb-b0e2570ad86bSources & further reading USA Today exclusive (via AOL): https://www.aol.com/articles/exclusive-pearadise-scandal-explored-big-130128893.htmlLA Magazine — "The House of Pearadise": https://lamag.com/arts-and-entertainment/the-house-of-pearadise-sisterhood-social-media-and-allegations-of-exploitation/Court filings — Wilhelmy / "Pearadise" v. Haueter et al. (women's anti-SLAPP win), Randazza Legal Group: https://randazza.com/lawsuits/haueter-et-al/Connect Reach out to us — the TNV Tribe Discord invite is on our NBN page: https://www.naturistbusinessnetwork.com/listings/the-naturist-vibe Send Gabby and Dan a message anytime. Share a personal story (we can keep it anonymous if you ask), drop feedback or comments on an episode, or simply tell us what you love about The Naturist Vibe Podcast. Have a topic you want us to cover? Send your episode requests too. We can’t wait to hear from you. Support the show

    30 min

  4. Apr 30

    After the Garden: NÜDHAUS, Nude News, and What’s Next For TNV

    In this episode, Gabby and Dan take the TNV Tribe back inside NÜDHAUS 2026: Garden of Eden, recapping the energy, community, performances, and moments that made RK Underground’s debut event so special. They also catch up on the latest in Nude News, share exciting updates for The Naturist Vibe, and give a peek at what’s ahead as TNV starts building toward its first live, in person show. RK Underground‘No nudists please’: Warning to festivalgoers after mix-up over naturalist event in CumbriaLupin Lodge is off the market — for nowThe Naturist Vibe DiscordSend Gabby and Dan a message anytime. Share a personal story (we can keep it anonymous if you ask), drop feedback or comments on an episode, or simply tell us what you love about The Naturist Vibe Podcast. Have a topic you want us to cover? Send your episode requests too. We can’t wait to hear from you. Support the show

    35 min

  5. Mar 28

    Vibe Circle with Daisy, Rachel and Alanna

    This week on The Naturist Vibe, we’re bringing you a special audio episode, The Vibe Circle, in honor of Women’s Month. Join us for a dynamic roundtable featuring Daisy of Naked Newbies, Rachel The Creator, and Alanna, owner of Bare Skin Yoga, as they come together for vibrant conversation, shared perspectives, and plenty of laughs. To keep the energy high, the trio takes on a fun round of Naturist True or False, playing on behalf of our listeners. The winner of the game earns a prize for one lucky member of the TNV Tribe, including a $50 Visa gift card, a TNV t-shirt, and a TNV sticker. Want in? Listen to the episode, find out who wins, and submit your raffle entry with the correct answer using the link in the show description. One listener will be randomly selected to receive the prize. Enter The Raffle to WinJoin the TNV Patreon for the NÜDHAUS Live Stream on April 9th.Rachel The Creator and Everything LehcarYoga with Alanna and BareSkin YogaNaked Newbies on IG and on PatreonGabby, The Crowned NudiTNV On InstagramDan, Maker of ThingsSend Gabby and Dan a message anytime. Share a personal story (we can keep it anonymous if you ask), drop feedback or comments on an episode, or simply tell us what you love about The Naturist Vibe Podcast. Have a topic you want us to cover? Send your episode requests too. We can’t wait to hear from you. Support the show

    1h 21m

  6. Mar 22

    The Truth Begins Here Part 3

    In this final episode of The Truth Begins here Gabby and Dan talk about a couple of things that have happened since part 2 came out, and address some of the feedback that they have heard. While this is the last episode in the series, its not the end of the story.  If more comes out they will talk about it, but for now it is time to turn our attention to the positive side of naturism. Why I walked away from AANR and AANR West by Dustin CoxOriginal sin by Timothy SargentThe complaint Gabby and Dan sent to AANR, including a PDF that includes links, documents, court papers, etc. Send Gabby and Dan a message anytime. Share a personal story (we can keep it anonymous if you ask), drop feedback or comments on an episode, or simply tell us what you love about The Naturist Vibe Podcast. Have a topic you want us to cover? Send your episode requests too. We can’t wait to hear from you. Support the show

    24 min

  7. Mar 9

    The Truth Begins Here - Part 2

    In this episode of The Naturist Vibe, Gabby and Dan continue The Truth Begins Part 2 by unpacking why accountability, safety, and trust matter so deeply in naturist spaces. They examine concerns surrounding the Naked, Nudists and Naturists podcast, its host’s troubling comments and behavior, and AANR’s lack of meaningful response. Through community reactions, public records, and their formal complaint, they call on AANR to live up to its own values and take accountability in defense of ethical naturism. Related Links: The complaint Gabby and Dan sent to AANR, including a PDF that includes links, documents, court papers, etc. I think I’ve lost all faith in AANR via RedditA Frank Non-Apology from Naked, Nudists & NaturistsWith AANR proving that they are the Blockbuster Video of nudist organizations, who is going to step up to be Netflix?Send Gabby and Dan a message anytime. Share a personal story (we can keep it anonymous if you ask), drop feedback or comments on an episode, or simply tell us what you love about The Naturist Vibe Podcast. Have a topic you want us to cover? Send your episode requests too. We can’t wait to hear from you. Support the show

    36 min

  8. Mar 1

    The Truth Begins Here Part 1

    In this episode, Gabby and Dan address what’s been surfacing in the community lately, including Gabby’s decision to step down from YADAC and the ongoing conversations in the nudism subreddit about AANR and related issues. In light of recent events and the lack of follow through on promises made by certain individuals, they’re sharing the full context and why they can’t stay silent about the entire story. Gabby's YADAC Resignation ExplanationAANR Standards and Principles (scroll half way down).Relevant Reddit Threads: I think I've lost all faith in AANRAANR: In reguard to recent conversations concerning organizations these are some of my thoughtsWith AANR proving that they are the Blockbuster Video of nudist organizations, who is going to step up to be Netflix?A Frank Non-Apology from Naked, Nudists & NaturistsSend Gabby and Dan a message anytime. Share a personal story (we can keep it anonymous if you ask), drop feedback or comments on an episode, or simply tell us what you love about The Naturist Vibe Podcast. Have a topic you want us to cover? Send your episode requests too. We can’t wait to hear from you. Leadership Lessons From The Great BooksUnderstanding great literature is better than trying to read and understand (yet)...Listen on: Apple Podcasts   Spotify Support the show

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Ethical naturism is about more than taking your clothes off. It is about community, accountability, body freedom, and showing up authentically. Gabby (The Crowned Nudi) and Dan (Maker of Things) bring all of that to The Naturist Vibe, a podcast that goes wherever the naturist community needs honest conversation. From resort closures and online safety to culture, wellness, and the hard questions the community often avoids, Gabby and Dan cover it with care, candor, and a clear ethical lens. New to naturism or deep in the life, this is your vibe.

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  • Creator
    The Crowned Nudi (Gabby) & Dan Speers, Maker of Things
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    44
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2026 The Naturist Vibe
  • Show Website
    The Naturist Vibe

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