Walking the Ancient Path in a Modern World
Sam Hill – it’s nearly Samhain! The original Celtic New Year begins on the night of the Full Moon closest to October 31st and November 1st. This year that will be Monday 2nd November. It is the time when the Summer was overcome by the Winter – often played out as the Solar Hero being … Read More “Samhain for Hedge Druids: the retreat of the male energies” »
What follows is a description of a visit to the Rollright Stones that are a complex of megaliths perched on the Oxfordshire/Warwickshire border, near to the village of Little Rollright. I will, in due course, sketch out all of the findings and put them onto the Sacred Sites page so that you can see the … Read More “The Rollright Stones 2009 p1 – The King Stone” »
I haven’t had a reason to go to Pendle Hill until recently. For some reason I picked up a second-hand book on it from a charity shop and it triggered memories of when I used to live nearby. I was only a small boy then, and had no means to get to the hill on … Read More “Pendle Hill: Witches, Hexes and Hexagons” »
Auras Splattered throughout this blog is the word aura, in this post I am going to have a go at collating our experiences of this phenomena in the hope that I can peg it down – or at least corral the darned thing! Here is to hope… The aura-less tree Early on this (2009) year … Read More “Auras – what is going on?” »
One of the skills that ancient historians attributed to the Vates of the Druid class was the ability to divine the future from a number of unusual sources. One of the sources that doesn’t involve disembowelment and which would therefore be considered to be relatively acceptable to the modern druid is bird augury – acquiring knowledge … Read More “A personal augury system” »
As I mentioned in my post about an update to the Sacred Sites page recently here is a more detailed account of my recent visit to the rather small but beautifully formed site that is The Bridestones. By some accounts what remains is but a small part of an originally much larger collection of stones … Read More “Bridestones re-visited: energy mapping” »
Cumbria – September 27th, 2009 This is the final part (although it may be a long one) of our Cumbrian day out in late September of this year. Kal and I had spent the morning visiting the famous sites of Castlerigg and Long Meg, and then had retired to Penrith to reflect on the morning’s … Read More “Cumbrian Circles 2009 p4 – Mayburgh, Arthur’s Round Table, Oddendale and Gamelands” »
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