blogging a true path
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” »
If I had researched the geographical locations of the sites we were intending to visit I would have placed this one last. As it happens it was positioned in the middle of the day, but as you may have come to expect – it turns out we visited the site at exactly the right time. … Read More “Winter Solstice 2014 p3 – Arrows point to Arthur” »
Five Wells barrow near Chelmorton, Derbyshire [link]. Every once in a while I have an experience which is completely unexpected and yet immensely powerful. Yes, I am on a sacred path, and much of this is marked out for me, but when you’re not expecting something it can be much more powerful. Such was the … Read More “Five bones and Five Wells 2014” »
In the second half of my second summary post for 2013 I’m completing the lessons learned for the remainder of the year – that’s August to December. In this post I talk about the stag energies, energetic balance, death energy and some of the natural magickal techniques that I have been shown this year. August … Read More “Summary 2013 – Lessons Learned Pt2” »
In the second of my year-end summary posts I am listing the most important things I have learned this year. I’ve arranged them in chronological order by month as this seems to show the development of the learning in the best way. There’s too much to read in one go, so I’ve split this into two … Read More “Summary 2013 – Lessons Learned Pt1” »
In this second part of my Samhain visit to Tinkinswood I tell about how I negotiate the charging of my new yew staff at a sacred site near to Cardiff. The site is a ‘burial chamber’, and was chosen due to the amazing response we got from it on our last visit. Having travelled over … Read More “Samhain 2013 p2 – Charging the Stag Staff” »
On my last visit to Delamere Forest I was taken to a specific location after I had run through the forest in a free fashion. Something like this, but the forest trails are a lot more overgrown! httpv://youtu.be/JhPPDPsAvFI The light had gone when I got there and I felt I needed to go back. There … Read More “Sitting with The Stag” »
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