Druidry for the 21st Century: Druidry in the Anthropocene — The Druid’s Garden

Druidry is rooted in relationship and connection with the living earth: the physical landscape and all her plants and creatures, the spirits of nature, the allies of hoof and claw, fin and feather. The land and her spirits are our primary allies and energies with which we work as druids. The question I keep coming […] … Continue reading Druidry for the 21st Century: Druidry in the Anthropocene — The Druid’s Garden

Samhain

Samhain is an important holiday in Wicca, Druidry, and some other modern witchcraft traditions. So much has been written about this holy day that I am loathe to add anything to it. But there were a lot of questions I had: did Halloween customs really originate with Samhain? How? Did the Irish bring it over? […] … Continue reading Samhain

Ye Path of Yore

~Ye Path of Yore~ ‘Neath the jewels of crescent moonbeams Cunning witches softly play Stirring vessels of old wisdom As the darkness steals away Twisted sheafs and rose-hipped sonnets Lilac moons and inky rooks Stimulate their sylvan spirits By the leaves of timeless books Solitude and Mother Nature Cloak them on ye path of yore […] … Continue reading Ye Path of Yore

‘Thin Places’ [Re-]Visited. Tadhg’s Journal Excerpt Of Places Of Power & Invitation

Thank you for sharing this it is a reminder of my time spent on the Isle of Anglesey and my visit to Llanfechell and it's standing stone.

A Druid’s Primer on Land Healing, Part VII: Self Care and Land Healing

Thanks for another great post on nature and what we can do to make things better

The Druid's Garden

Today’s post continues my long series in land healing (see earlier posts 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6), and given the heaviness of the last few weeks of posts, today, I wanted to delve into how to do this healing work and to stay happy, healthy, and sane. Today, I want to explore and voice some of these mental health concerns and share strategies for coping, addressing, and action. And so, in this post, we’ll look first at some challenges to help us frame these overall issues, including the concept of solstalgia, and then we’ll explore a wide range of ways that we can engage in self-care on these issues: Having the tools and cultivating hope, supporting our adrenals and physical bodies with plants, supporting our souls with healing retreats and escapes, daily protective workings, working with the energies of light and life…

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