INTRODUCTION
TO VOLUMES 1 AND 2..................................................................2
A Crisis and a Discovery................................................................................................2
Becoming Sensually Precious and “Big Stories”................................................................8
Earthfolk Glossary .......................................................................................................12
OVERVIEW OF INVITATION, FOREWORD, INTRODUCTION AND SECTION
1..19
INVITATION FROM THE EARTHFOLK...................................................................
24
FOREWORD ..............................................................................................................32
On Reading Sensual Preciousness ..................................................................................37
INTRODUCTION .......................................................................................................39
Earthfolk .....................................................................................................................39
Earthfolk See as Sojourning Aliens .................................................................................44
Icons of Terror and the Communal Feeling of Dreadful Fear ............................................48
Endless War is a Sensual Preciousness Ritual ..................................................................54
Where and How Earthfolk Gather ..................................................................................57
1. EARTHFOLK AWAKEN .......................................................................................63
The Mushroom Cloud and Starship Earth .......................................................................63
Knowing Without Human Senses ...................................................................................64
Nuclear Imagination: Vaporizing Humans ........................................................................66
Human Intimacy No Longer Valued ...............................................................................68
Endless Warring as Heartfelt Act ....................................................................................71
Earthfolk Awaken On Starship Earth ..............................................................................73
Starship Earth: Alive—Precious and Sensually Precious ...................................................75
Are You Aboard Starship Earth? ....................................................................................78
Earthfolk’s Practice of Sensual Immersion—Peering and
Sitting in Silence .........................79
Heartfelt Actions ...........................................................................................................85
Big Stories are about Interiority and Intimacy ..................................................................88
Communal Feeling Determines Vision .............................................................................90
Big Stories Speak When the Individual Cannot ................................................................93
Icons Are A Part of Communal Expression .....................................................................94
Rituals of the Warrior’s Quest .......................................................................................96
The Abrahamic Tradition ..............................................................................................97
Earthfolk’s Communal Feeling of Being “At-Home” on
Earth ..........................................98
Earthfolk: At Home on the Living Earth with Forever-Family .........................................100
The Human Sense of Preciousness and the Nurturing Embrace ......................................102
Comfort and Sensual Preciousness Rituals of Sacred Sexuality .......................................106
Big Stories Present Spiritualities of Intimacy and Sacred Sexuality
Rituals .......................108
Beloveds in Embrace and Forever-Family are Earthfolk’s Icon
.......................................113
OVERVIEW OF SECTION 2 ....................................................................................115
2. EARTHFOLK EVALUATION OF THE THREE DOMINANT BIG STORIES
OF THE RELIGIOUS, THE SECULAR AND THE SCIENTISM ...........................................116
The Big Stories are “On Air!” and “Online” .................................................................118
Four Points of Earthfolk’s Evaluation ...........................................................................120
The Religious Big Story ...............................................................................................125
The Secular Big Story ................................................................................................138
The Scientism Big Story .............................................................................................158
Earthfolk’s Big Story ..................................................................................................171
Your Big Story and personal Story ...............................................................................177
OVERVIEW OF SECTION 3 ....................................................................................181
3. SENSUAL PRECIOUSNESS’ VISION OF INTIMACY ......................................183
a) Preciousness, Vital Zest, Belovedness, “living as if I am
no one’s
Enemy” .................183
Preciousness ............................................................................................................183
Vital Zest .................................................................................................................185
Belovedness .............................................................................................................188
“
Living as if I am no one’s Enemy” ...........................................................................190
b) Sensual Preciousness: a Declaration ........................................................................194
c) The Forever-Family...............................................................................................
206
Genesis’ Shade Family...............................................................................................
206
Everyone is Forever-Family ........................................................................................211
“
Why are we together?”.............................................................................................214
Genesis is a misdirection .............................................................................................217
The Embrace of the Beloveds .....................................................................................218
d) Sensual Preciousness’ Practice of Intending ..............................................................219
Intending to Comfort ..................................................................................................220
Intending to Worship ..................................................................................................223
Intending the Forever-Family......................................................................................
226
Godding .................................................................................................................226
Intending the Obliterated Womb...............................................................................
228
Intending to Dream .................................................................................................231
Intending Memory and Remembering .......................................................................232
e) Sensual Preciousness’ Acts of Attending ...............................................................237
Playfulness ............................................................................................................240
Warrior Play is Dominating .....................................................................................241
Bodywandering and Dreaming................................................................................
243
f) Sensual Preciousness Rituals ...............................................................................245
Imagining Earthfolk ...............................................................................................245
Ritual Elements .....................................................................................................252
Addressing ............................................................................................................255
Presence ...............................................................................................................257
Stirring .................................................................................................................261
Crowning .............................................................................................................266
The Ouroboric Nurturing Embrace .........................................................................269
Earth’s Elements ..................................................................................................274
Water ..................................................................................................................280
Earth ...................................................................................................................281
Fire .....................................................................................................................283
Air ......................................................................................................................287
Skin ....................................................................................................................289
Prison’ Skin ........................................................................................................294
Lone Male Skin ...................................................................................................295
Wands and Wombs .............................................................................................300
Ritual of Skin ......................................................................................................302
g) Sacred Sexuality ..............................................................................................304
Describing the precious intimacy of sacred sexuality ...............................................306
Deep-sleep Dreaming ...........................................................................................312
The Ritual of Deep-sleep Dreaming .......................................................................322
h) Invitation of Earthfolk ......................................................................................326
Daily Practice and Rituals .....................................................................................330
APPENDIX A – BIG STORY AND PERSONAL STORY WORKSHEET .............333
APPENDIX B - GLOSSARY ...............................................................................337
APPENDIX C - LINKS .......................................................................................351
APPENDIX D: THE AUTHOR’S ENCOUNTER WITH EARTHFOLK................
362
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Big Story and Big Answers
