Tag: Nature connectedness
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Slow on the uptake?
Sometimes I can be a bit thick, rather slow on the uptake. What I am referring to is with regard to matters of a spiritual nature. I’m going to a Druid retreat shortly and have offered to lead an afternoon centred around a very old Yew tree. Planning how this would work out it fits…
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Wonderment
It’s the 4th day of March as I write this post and at last after a very wet winter here on the west coast of Scotland we have had a few dry days, we have even had sunshine. But clear sky means relatively cold mornings and this morning as I wandered my way up the…
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Gratitude
So where do you find happiness? What exactly is happiness? When I first started down the path of meditation, attending classes at the local Buddhist monastery I was stuck by the teaching that all things are impermanent and sitting on a hard meditation cushion it soon became obvious that thoughts and emotion that I was…
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Watch this space!
There is a joke among the Druid community that you can ask ten Druids what Druidry is about and you will get at least twelve different answers. However the one thing that Druids will all agree on is the wheel of the year. This is a calendar of festivals that combine the solar events of…
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Time alone
Beltain is one of my favourite times of the year, the other is Samhain which coincidentally is opposite to Beltain on the wheel of the year calendar. Here on the west coast of Scotland after a cold and wet winter we had a few days of sunshine towards the end of April and spring arrived…
Muddy Feet 