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Imbolc 2016 p4 – The Bridestones Light Circuit

Posted on February 26, 2016September 21, 2026 By Chris No Comments on Imbolc 2016 p4 – The Bridestones Light Circuit
Imbolc 2016 p4 – The Bridestones Light Circuit
Ancient Sites, Dolmens, Barrows and Chambers, Quests, Saints, Wheel of the Year

In the last part of my Imbolc story for this year Julia and I have moved from the Knypersley Reservoir area and we’ve shifted about 10 miles further north to the wonderful remnants of a once massive set of megalithic structures. All that remains now is the barrow and tall stones known as The Bridestones, … Read More “Imbolc 2016 p4 – The Bridestones Light Circuit” »

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Imbolc 2016 p1 – Bursting the Bag of Light

Posted on February 9, 2016September 21, 2026 By Chris 1 Comment on Imbolc 2016 p1 – Bursting the Bag of Light
Imbolc 2016 p1 – Bursting the Bag of Light
Ancient Sites, Circles and Stones, Energy grid, Faery, Holy Wells and Sacred Springs, Spirit of Place, Wheel of the Year

I had the feeling that Kal was with me since the morning of the 2nd February. He was impelling, encouraging and inviting me to re-start my spiritual cycle of following the year’s special energetic high points. My tarot draw done recently showed the figure Dagonet as the over-arching influence of this year. This is the … Read More “Imbolc 2016 p1 – Bursting the Bag of Light” »

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2012 – Summary of the Year by Gwas

Posted on December 27, 2012September 14, 2026 By Gwas No Comments on 2012 – Summary of the Year by Gwas
2012 – Summary of the Year by Gwas
Ancient Sites, Yearly Update

My summary of the year could easily take up several posts, but I’m not going to do that. Instead, I’m going to highlight the many important distinct elements that have taken place this year, and then provide links to the posts that illustrate these elements. On the whole it has been an amazingly packed, dense, active year. … Read More “2012 – Summary of the Year by Gwas” »

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The Bridestones – Imbolc 2012 part 3

Posted on February 21, 2012September 12, 2026 By Gwas 7 Comments on The Bridestones – Imbolc 2012 part 3
The Bridestones – Imbolc 2012 part 3
Ancient Sites, Dowsing, Energy work, Hedge Druidry, Protection, Spirits, Wheel of the Year

What I most enjoy about the work I do with sentient entities is the way that it is possible to get both immediate feedback, and then sometimes you will get a sign or a little gift later on when the whole episode has been integrated into your being. Such was my double dip reward at … Read More “The Bridestones – Imbolc 2012 part 3” »

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Marton Chapel and the Promise of Imbolc 2012 part 1

Posted on February 12, 2012September 12, 2026 By Gwas No Comments on Marton Chapel and the Promise of Imbolc 2012 part 1
Marton Chapel and the Promise of Imbolc 2012 part 1
Ancient Sites, Dowsing, Ghosts and shades, Hedge Druidry, Other Entities, Wheel of the Year

I had a chain of sites in mind for Imbolc this year. Kal and I had already gone through the list and dowsed an order or preference based upon the energetic requirements of the people who would be there – Kal, Mike and myself. For Kal the important sites would be Lud’s Church and St … Read More “Marton Chapel and the Promise of Imbolc 2012 part 1” »

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Astbury Church – spirit release en masse

Posted on February 26, 2011September 10, 2026 By Gwas No Comments on Astbury Church – spirit release en masse
Astbury Church – spirit release en masse
Ancient Sites, Dowsing, Energy work, Ghosts and shades, Healing, Modern Druidry, Trees

The weekend of the 20th February M and I had one of our now-regular meetings with our friends Mike and Maddy – our psychic dowsing friends. We had made plans to go dowsing in the afternoon but firstly M and I had to overcome a slight problem – we had locked ourselves out of our … Read More “Astbury Church – spirit release en masse” »

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Seven Sites for Beltane 2010 – Part 2

Posted on May 14, 2010September 9, 2026 By Gwas No Comments on Seven Sites for Beltane 2010 – Part 2
Seven Sites for Beltane 2010 – Part 2
Ancient Sites, Dowsing, Energy work, Modern Druidry, Wheel of the Year

This is the second post describing our Beltane excursion to Derbyshire’s finest megalithic sights. In the first post I introduced my reasons for being on this purposeful quest on this particular day, and now we were heading back to some more of our favourite sites but this time with a more relaxed approach, seeking only to learn … Read More “Seven Sites for Beltane 2010 – Part 2” »

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