Category: World Tree

Lammas 2015 p3 – Dunchraigaig Cairn and the Ash Tree

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Lammas 2015 p3 – Dunchraigaig Cairn and the Ash Tree
Dolmens, Barrows and Chambers, Energy healing, Energy work, Ents and Dryads, Protection, Trees, Wheel of the Year, World Tree

The wonderful thing about the Kilmartin Glen area is the density of megalithic sites, and the way the local authority has presented and preserved these important places. Dunchraigaig Cairn [link] is a prime example of this. We flew past it on the way in, but now we were heading back along the road we came in … Read More “Lammas 2015 p3 – Dunchraigaig Cairn and the Ash Tree” »

Sun and Moon Glyphs for the Merlin Staff

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Sun and Moon Glyphs for the Merlin Staff
Circles and Stones, Glyphs and Wards, Merlin, Modern Druidry, Quests, Sigils and Glyphs, World Tree

The Moel-Ty-Uchaf stone circle high above the village of Llandrillo in North Wales is one of the toughest tests of determination and stamina. It takes around 40 minutes of relentless climbing up a very steep gradient to reach it. Yet, when a circle calls – we heed it! In this story I found that patience is … Read More “Sun and Moon Glyphs for the Merlin Staff” »

The Yew of the Four Glyphs 2015

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The Yew of the Four Glyphs 2015
Ancestors, Churches and Temples, Glyphs and Wards, Higher-Self, Staff, Time and Space, Trees, World Tree

On a delightfully warm and sunny Summer’s evening the intrepid duo ventured forth into the heartlands of Northern Wales in search of inspiration. Our destination was the ancient and venerable Yew tree of Llangernyw. The environs of Llangernyw were beginning to flourish with a beautiful display of wild flowers. We entered the graveyard, drinking in … Read More “The Yew of the Four Glyphs 2015” »

Spring Equinox 2015 p1 – Journey into the Centre of the Turf

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Spring Equinox 2015 p1 – Journey into the Centre of the Turf
Ancestors, Elemental Angels, Mazes and Labyrinths, Spirit Guides, Trees, Wheel of the Year, World Tree

Spring began properly for us with a long drive across country to the barren eastern parts of these islands. We had been this direction before, and this area really makes you work for your visit! I had chosen to go East as this direction is associated with Spring, and it was a direction in which … Read More “Spring Equinox 2015 p1 – Journey into the Centre of the Turf” »

The Yew, the Tree of Life and the Golden Bough

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The Yew, the Tree of Life and the Golden Bough
Bookshelf, Staff, Trees, World Tree

Since Imbolc 2014 I have been reading up on yew trees. The aim is to assimilate as much knowledge as possible about this incredible species so that when Spring Equinox comes around I will be able to begin the process of understanding my yew staff’s potential powers. At the moment it is merely a piece … Read More “The Yew, the Tree of Life and the Golden Bough” »