Walking the Ancient Path in a Modern World
At the end of our Yorkshire outing [two-part posts coming soon about that visit] I discovered that I had forgotten (possibly deliberately) to discover the quest that I had to undertake in the first eighth part of the year. Luckily I had a few spare days before the official Imbolc date of 1st February. We … Read More “Imbolc 2011 – Chakras and Sonics” »
We have come a long way since we started in late 2008. All of that seems so long ago now, because so much has happened since then. We have grown. So I present a summary of the year’s work for 2010. Like Kal I intend to do this summary in a single post. Last year … Read More “2010 – Summary of the Year” »
This post is the second half of a post I did after the Summer Solstice. My purpose was to record the eight points in the year because at each of these artificial stages which were roughly aligned to the Celtic or Neo-Pagan calendar I would be seeking a task by communing with Nature. The task would … Read More “My Eight-Fold Year 2010 – the final four folds” »
Dinas Emrys, Gwynedd, Wales – 23rd October 2010. Now we come to the crux of the matter – the culmination of my Samhain preparations. I had cut, cured and carved a wand made of rowan in preparation for this visit to Dinas Emrys, the legendary castle of Merlin. Here I was expecting to involve the … Read More “Samhain 2010 – Part 2: Lowering Merlin’s Rowan” »
The purpose of the time between Lammas and Autumn is, for me, to make magick manifest. Ways that I have been shown to do this are:- Perform some healing Energise some water Create a stronger nemeton using a magick circle Heal earth energy sites This is similar to the request at the start of the … Read More “Lammas to Autumn Equinox 2010: Make magick manifest” »
It’s that time of the year again, a cross-over point into the next eighth-part of the Wheel of the Year. This impending crossover day is Lammas, or Lughnasadh. Let’s be fashionable and call it Lammas for brevity’s sake. So, what is Lammas all about? Well, traditionally the revivalist pagans talk about the traditions that we … Read More “Lammas for Hedge Druids” »
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