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Earthing for People of Color

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“Earthing? What’s that?” I hear the questions already. Earthing is a practice with a thousand year history of harnessing and utilizing the power of the Earth for our benefit by absorbing this power through our unshod feet. “What? You mean going Barefoot? What’s so strange about that?” Obviously people have been going barefoot for millennia, but in the past few centuries there has been a systematic and orchestrated attempt to “de-educate” persons as to the benefits of Barefooting or Earthing as it is also called. If a New Zealander or a South African resident should choose to walk into a shopping mall today without shoes, they wouldn’t be seen as odd as the practice in these areas is fairly common among adults and teenagers alike. However in most other places eg. In America or in Jamaica where I currently live, going barefoot anywhere is frowned upon and the Barefooter is seen as classless and devoid of proper upbringing. In Jamaica, the only persons who might be seen fr...
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Black Nudism in the 21st Century

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The perversion that has come with black persons showing their skin is a European standard stemming from European religious ideals inculcated into western culture over the past few centuries. However, in historical African cultures, devoid of European influence, Black people wore little or no clothing. The idea of associating   nudity with uncivilized savages in the jungle is also a European construct. It’s an interesting point because the modern naturist movement was started in Europe. How the tables have turned. Other than wanting to be cooler in the warmer climates of the African continent, going clothes free offered the African the opportunity to breathe with the skin. It is well known in modern day naturist communities that when you are naked, the millions (actually trillions) of nerve endings on the skin that are dormant under clothes, come alive and start functioning. This makes one able to feel their surrounding environment and become one with it. For the ancient A...
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Nudist and Non Nudist Questionaire

Nudism and Textile (Non-nudists) Questionnaire Name or Initials: _______________________________________________ Age:___________________________________________________ Country:_________________________________________________ Email:___________________________________________________ Please answer all questions in the section that applies to you ( ie. either Non-nudists or Nudists) SECTION A: FOR TEXTILES (NON-NUDISTS) 1.        Have you ever heard about Nudism/Naturism? ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________...
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Nudist Short Glossary

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The purpose of Nudism is to promote wholesomeness and stability of the mind, body and sprit The International Naturist Federation defines naturism as "a way of life in harmony with nature characterized by the practice of communal nudity with the intention of encouraging self respect, respect for otusehers and the environment. " These are some common terms used  in nudist culture. Free Beach: A nude beach. A free beach is a public beach which has sections in which nude sun bathing and swimming is practiced Clothing Optional: Wear a swim suit/ clothing... or not. Your choice Landed Club: A nudist group with its own area where you can go nude. Landed naturist clubs are groups who own a naturist facility. Non Landed Club: A nudist group which meets at designated areas. Non Landed clubs may meet at members houses, swimming pools, or nudist resorts Nudist Colony: An antiquated name for nudist club Textile: A non Nudist. The area on a clothing optional beach where sw...
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