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I do believe in fairies! I do! I do!
Well. It’s impossible not to, really, once you’ve been accidentally dive-bombed by one. First, a little background information. I was born blind in one eye. This has made me incredibly sensitive to any risk of damage to the good one. … Continue reading
Posted in Another stream, Mysteries, Random, Self Awareness
Tagged alternate reality, Awareness, Consciousness, fairies, fear, Mythology
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The only constant is change
This is a street scene my ancestors knew well. It’s one of the main roads out of the village nearest to the place I grew up. It hasn’t changed all that much since the picture was taken in 1906. If … Continue reading
Shell shock
Sometimes, dreams come simply; any symbolic element of relevance bubbling readily to the surface. Some wake you laughing; with ludicrous images arising from apparently disassociated elements and ideas. Yesterday morning’s was neither. Myself and a stranger are somewhere in a … Continue reading
Unexpected exorcism
Odd. The little things we take for granted. The sanctuary, provided within the walls of our own homes; safe, warm, clean. Yet do we ever pay enough attention to spiritual cleanliness thereof? If we fail to cleanse a space, at … Continue reading
Posted in Ceremony, Healing, Shaman tools
Tagged alternate reality, fear, psychopomp, Search, unintended consequences
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The Feathered Seer – Part 3 (No. Really. The Feathered Seer!)
During the exploration session on Spirit Animals, presented during The Silent Eye (a modern mystery school) “Leaf and Flame: the Foliate Man” weekend in 2016, one of the companions enquired about “Shape-shifting”. Since this was outside the scope of the … Continue reading
Posted in Ceremony, Self Awareness, Shaman tools
Tagged alternate reality, Awareness, Consciousness, dreams, fear, Meditation, Search, spirit guidance
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Griefwalker
A friend shared this on the facebook. If you have 70 minutes to spare, well worth a watch. Incredible man, following a beautiful vocation… Synopsis: Griefwalker is a National Film Board of Canada feature documentary film, directed by Tim Wilson … Continue reading
Posted in Ceremony, Self Awareness, society
Tagged Ancestors, Death, Family, fear, humanity, Search
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Happy New Year?
My father gave me one piece of advice as an adult. It came completely out of the blue. We were just sitting there, not saying all that much, when he just blurted it out. Whilst there must be volumes he … Continue reading
What’s in a name?
Red____ and I have just completed a ritual drumming, calling in the guides, in preparation for the work of the day. I’m in full regalia, perched on the edge of a couch as he potters about, mixing various sacred herbs. … Continue reading
Posted in Ceremony, Shaman tools
Tagged animal moments, Awareness, dreams, Elk, fear, Search, stillness
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Forty days of Wilderness
Well, that was a bit of a party. A month and half gone in the blink of an eye. As these things go, subsequent events kind of make sense of the enforced cloistering. Kind of. Whether it is possible to … Continue reading
Fear, apathy, or just a dead soul…
Something has been bothering me of late. It first came up a few months ago with a “JustGiving” campaign started by a dear friend. Goal? $2000. Not a huge sum of money, but one which could have been truly life … Continue reading