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Sherwood Forest 2017 – Lifesong of Nature and The Five Trees

Posted on October 24, 2026 By Chris No Comments on Sherwood Forest 2017 – Lifesong of Nature and The Five Trees
Sherwood Forest 2017 – Lifesong of Nature and The Five Trees
Archangel Michael, Bride or Brigid, Colour, Forests and Woods, Hedge Druidry, Staff, Visions

This story is from some time in 2017, but I don’t remember when that was. It is way back in the mists surrounding that quiet period after Kal’s death where I was struggling to recover – physically, mentally and spiritually. However, re-reading this old post which had sat there for years unattended, I realised there … Read More “Sherwood Forest 2017 – Lifesong of Nature and The Five Trees” »

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Summer Solstice 2017 p2 – Dinas Dinlle and Caer Engan

Posted on October 20, 2026 By Chris No Comments on Summer Solstice 2017 p2 – Dinas Dinlle and Caer Engan
Summer Solstice 2017 p2 – Dinas Dinlle and Caer Engan
Arianrhod, Castles and Forts, Circles and Stones, Dreams, Energy grid, Faery, Lugh, Protection, Swyre, Wheel of the Year

This is the second and final part of two posts retrieved from Summer Solstice 2017. I have recovered and re-written them as it demonstrates one of the last site visits I did in that year before the blog went down and my life changed a few years later. I was, at the time, attempting to … Read More “Summer Solstice 2017 p2 – Dinas Dinlle and Caer Engan” »

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Birch, Yew and Oak – back around the spiral at Cornovii Grove

Posted on October 5, 2026 By Chris No Comments on Birch, Yew and Oak – back around the spiral at Cornovii Grove
Birch, Yew and Oak – back around the spiral at Cornovii Grove
Mazes and Labyrinths, Modern Druidry, Ritual, Trees, Wheel of the Year

I spent a day with the Cornivii Druid Grove, an OBOD grove based in the Worcestershire area. I had been invited to their Autumn Equinox (Alban Elfed) ceremony by the leader of my local Cherwell Druids grove Briar. As I travelled with Briar, and she was participating in an initiation ceremony for a member, I … Read More “Birch, Yew and Oak – back around the spiral at Cornovii Grove” »

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Michaelmas 2026 – Rainbows, Renown and the Blade of Justice

Posted on October 3, 2026October 3, 2026 By Chris No Comments on Michaelmas 2026 – Rainbows, Renown and the Blade of Justice
Michaelmas 2026 – Rainbows, Renown and the Blade of Justice
Ancestors, Angels, Archangel Michael, Celestial, Churches and Temples, Colour, Energy work, Hedge Druidry, Modern Druidry, Quests, Spirit Guides, St Germain

Michaelmas 29th September 2026 The British Pilgrimage Trust had sent me an e-mail recently reminding me that 29th September was the start of the Michaelmas period of eight days dedicated to the Archangel Michael, or Saint Michael depending on your conception of that spirit. I decided I needed to go out an pay my respects, … Read More “Michaelmas 2026 – Rainbows, Renown and the Blade of Justice” »

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The Perfumed City Spring 2017

Posted on July 4, 2017September 24, 2026 By Chris 3 Comments on The Perfumed City Spring 2017
The Perfumed City Spring 2017
Ghosts and shades, Holy Wells and Sacred Springs, Protection, Spirit rescue

You never know when an exciting opportunity might arise. I was in Liverpool with M seeing a film at Picturehouse – a small cinema complex in the FACT building in the centre of the town. The film was “Mad To Be Normal” – a biopic of the radical psychiatrist R.D.Laing, played by David Tennant. The … Read More “The Perfumed City Spring 2017” »

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Imbolc 2017 p3 – Sing the Song of The Raven

Posted on February 21, 2017September 21, 2026 By Chris No Comments on Imbolc 2017 p3 – Sing the Song of The Raven
Imbolc 2017 p3 – Sing the Song of The Raven
Circles and Stones, Hedge Druidry, Spirit Guides, Staff, Totem, Wheel of the Year

In the third and final part of my Imbolc 2017 story I am making my way towards a new stone circle in the area of Penmaenmawr in North Wales. The sky is blue, and I’m excited about the possibility of seeing a new circle. In fact, as I’m walking I’m wondering why Kal and I … Read More “Imbolc 2017 p3 – Sing the Song of The Raven” »

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Winter Solstice 2016 p4 – The Mad Sculptor of Meifod

Posted on January 12, 2017September 24, 2026 By Chris 1 Comment on Winter Solstice 2016 p4 – The Mad Sculptor of Meifod
Winter Solstice 2016 p4 – The Mad Sculptor of Meifod
Churches and Temples, Glyphs and Wards, Power Objects, Wheel of the Year

Druids visiting churches? Well, it’s more a case of visiting a site which contains something interesting. In this case M and I were at the end of our Winter Solstice day. As the light began to fade we headed to our final destination – St Tysilio & St Mary church in Meifod, The attraction? A … Read More “Winter Solstice 2016 p4 – The Mad Sculptor of Meifod” »

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