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The Birth of the Stag Drum

Posted on July 12, 2017September 21, 2026 By Chris No Comments on The Birth of the Stag Drum
The Birth of the Stag Drum
Drum, Power Objects

Summer 2017 saw me in Formby  for an event organised by my wife M. It was hosted by Heron Drums and run by Jonathan Weakes. Its purpose? It was a whole day course on making a sacred drum from animal hide and wood. My choice was to use stag hide, and the hoop was of … Read More “The Birth of the Stag Drum” »

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Summer Solstice 2014 p6 – Cailleach Gives Birth

Posted on August 9, 2014October 2, 2026 By Gwas 1 Comment on Summer Solstice 2014 p6 – Cailleach Gives Birth
Summer Solstice 2014 p6 – Cailleach Gives Birth
Cailleach or Morrigan, Circles and Stones, Faery, God or Goddess, Natural Magick, Signs and Synchronicity, Spirits, Wheel of the Year

Dromagorteen stone circle, Kerry, Ireland Dammit! I’ve missed a post and now they’re slightly out of order. This is the sixth post of my Ireland summer solstice story. Sorry that I have posted it after the seventh! I don’t know how I missed it because this is a really important post, full of magical happenings … Read More “Summer Solstice 2014 p6 – Cailleach Gives Birth” »

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Vale Crucis 2012 – Ancestor energies and conception energy

Posted on January 29, 2012September 12, 2026 By Gwas 6 Comments on Vale Crucis 2012 – Ancestor energies and conception energy
Vale Crucis 2012 – Ancestor energies and conception energy
Ancestors, Ancient Sites, Dowsing, Quests

In this post I will be explaining how I was shown that the next stage in my quest to regain the energy of my ancestors is in Ireland, and that a new form of energy at the other end of the spectrum from death energy was discovered, which I will call “conception energy”. After visiting Dinas Bran … Read More “Vale Crucis 2012 – Ancestor energies and conception energy” »

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Boleigh Fogou and the closed energies

Posted on February 28, 2011October 4, 2026 By kal No Comments on Boleigh Fogou and the closed energies
Boleigh Fogou and the closed energies
Dolmens, Barrows and Chambers, Edge Wizardry, Modern Druidry

Prelim…Source… Beyond the walls of the old house and buried in a tangled mound of short tufted shrubs and undergrowth, is the mouth of a cave – or fogou as it is known in Cornish. The entrance, lipped with pillars of granite, nestles between two mossy banks, sucking life into its womb… …You want to … Read More “Boleigh Fogou and the closed energies” »

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