Walking the Ancient Path in a Modern World
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” »
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” »
I am now adept at putting my consciousness outside of myself. The great Bran taught me many of these skills, and others I have worked on through my own training, guided as always by those forces unseen which lend their collective hands to guide me along this druidic path. Consciousness relocation is a skill which … Read More “Bardic Shape-shifting” »
My second favourite method of divination, after dowsing, is now tarot card reading. I don’t use much of a methodology – I’ve never “learned” the cards, nor do I have any background in the original tarot card meanings. At one point I was as far as to learn the general characteristics of the “suits”, but … Read More “Tarot for Sword and Shield 2013” »
4. Lligwy Chamber, SH501850, Llanallgo, Moelfre : A5025 (East Anglesey) We found the road to Lligwy Chamber a lot easier than the last time we visited in August ’08. This time we parked right next to the chamber, rather than having to walk back from the ‘official’ car park for the main ‘settlement’ site. With … Read More “Anglesey Winter Solstice 2010 p3 – Lligwy Chamber” »
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