To mark the passing of each season in its turn is a way of affirming the ebb and flow of life and recognizing that we each have more islands to visit, more thresholds to cross before we finally reach Home. May all your harvests be gathered in safely and your fires kindled to welcome whoever knocks at the door.
Read MoreFinding Holy Water
Here's a question I never expected to be answering: “How do I go about finding holy water?” It came from a newcomer to the Céile Dé tradition, in which we use water to bless ourselves as part of our daily meditation practice.
Read MoreUpdated Schedule for Céile Dé Introductory Series
I've been out of town for a family emergency and need a little breathing room before launching into this series, so I've postponed the start date until October 21. Visit Uniting Heaven and Earth: An Introduction to the Céile Dé Tradition for updated schedule, details, registration, and inquiries.
Read MoreNew cycle of workshops introducing the Céile Dé tradition →
I'm pleased to announce that starting October 14, I'll be teaching an introduction to the Céile Dé tradition in the Washington, DC, area with a 4-workshop cycle, which will be repeated as there is interest. You can attend the sessions in any order. Each one will include chant, meditation, and teachings from this ancient Celtic spiritual path. Visit Uniting Heaven and Earth: An Introduction to the Céile Dé Tradition for details, registration, and inquiries.
Read MoreGlastonbury stars at the Olympics
Surely many viewers of the Opening Ceremonies of the London Olympics were baffled by the stubby, terraced, tree-crowned hill in the center of the Olympic Stadium. To me, it was instantly recognizable as Glastonbury Tor.
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