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Book Banter with Dianne Burckhardt - Book Talk PodcastS3 EP 134: Jelaine Lombardi, Memoir Author of Running Around Naked and more!Join the conversation, text us now. Trigger Warnings: discussions of nudist lifestyle, sex/sexuality, and losing a child to su!c!de. Bleeped words: Se*ual, su!c!de. (We may be overly cautious but we prefer to err on the side of caution in some episodes to make sure podcast distribution sites do not automatically drop an interview due to certain keywords) Hello Happy People,Jelaine Lombardi has lived a life with which very few can identify. Her list of identifiers include being a wife and a mother. She wa...2024-09-0439 min
Planet Nude‘Running Around Naked’ book reviewRunning Around Naked is not your everyday memoir. It is a true story that entices the reader to peek over the fence into the life of a girl whose normality was found within the confines of a nudist camp. Jelaine Lombardi takes readers along through her upbringing in the Seminole Health Club, a nudist camp owned by her parents. For those not accustomed to the sometimes insular culture of social nudism, it might feel like a nostalgic look at another world. For folks like myself who have a familiarity with the world of nudist clubs and conventions, I believe...2023-08-2807 min
Sidetracked StoriesEp.107 "Running Around Naked" with Jelaine LombardiI'll bet you can relate to this post that my guest shared this week
My name is Jelaine Lombardi and I am a writer. There, I said it.
For years I have kept these words silent, as I feverishly wrote on. I minimized the importance of my story. I could not even speak of my book without embarrassment clinging to my words.
Imposter syndrome.
Who am I to think I can write?
But I did it. I completed my memoir. 117,000 words of it!
I am not saying...2022-10-1254 min