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Many naturists live clothes-free at home as much as practical. Cooking breakfast nude, working from home nude, gardening nude. This normalizes nudity so completely that getting dressed becomes a functional choice (for warmth, safety, or social obligation) rather than a shame response.
This is profoundly healing for survivors of body-based trauma, for people raised in purity cultures, and for anyone exhausted by the constant sexualization of their own flesh.