I first encountered earth energy communication years ago, walking on Box Hill. It’s a wonderful place – the land just falls away down to the plains below. The big sky with rolling clouds absorbs your full awareness. There was a little breeze, I remember, and I said something out loud...
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Remembering Lady Sovereignty
Danu Forest on connecting with Lady Sovereignty and earth awareness in changing times. We live in changing times, when it’s easy to feel cast adrift of uncertain seas, or held at the mercy of events outside our control. At such times as these, it can be hard to find our...
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Spring Magic: Household Altars and Sacred Spaces
by Danu Forest Fitting time for the sacred, for the spiritual into our everyday lives can be tricky if it’s something new to us, or if our schedules are so busy we have little time at home for more than our practical needs. It’s easy to let the days roll...
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Magical Spring Cleansing
by Danu Forest Springtime is the perfect opportunity to clear your energy field and refresh your body and soul. Traditional spring tonics, such as birch sap and nettle tea have been used for centuries to give our bodies a quick boost clearing our livers and topping up our vitamins after...
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The Dawn Of the Year
by Danu Forest This article first appeared on Watkins Publishing website. Scroll down to hear the audio file on Imbolc. January and February can often feel like a strange bleak time, the weather and long hours indoors can depress the spirits and make one feel like life is on hold...
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Honouring the Winter Sun
by Danu Forest Winter is here, and with it the sun sinks to its lowest arc upon the horizon upon the winter solstice. This year the winter solstice falls on the 21st of December. Solstice means ‘solar standstill’ and this is when the sun appears to rise and set in...
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Reaping and Sowing at the Autumn Equinox
by Danu Forest This article first appeared on Watkins Publishing. Autumn is here. The first of the leaves are turning, and the hedgerows swell with berries. In Somerset, my tiny village in the midst of the Avalon marshes is filled with the scent of wood smoke and apples ripening gently...
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Summer Solstice Lore, Gods and Faeries by Danu Forest
The summer solstice will occur on the 20th of June this year, when the days are at their longest. During this time the sun seems to ‘stand still’ in its most north-easterly position at sunrise each day until Midsummer, which falls upon the 25th. From then on the days will...
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CHANGE YOUR STORY, CHANGE YOUR LIFE: With Carl Greer, PhD, PsyD.
In this FREE podcast listen to author Carl Greer speak on his book CHANGE YOUR STORY, CHANGE YOUR LIFE CHANGE YOUR STORY, CHANGE YOUR LIFE – What if you could be the storyteller of your life, not just an actor playing a role written by someone else but the writer,...
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Earth Blessings: With Judy Hall
In this FREE podcast listen to author Judy Hall speak about her latest book Earth Blessings. Earth Blessings – This book focuses on practical ways in which personal space can be cleared and energized, and the earth healed based on 30 Earth blessing crystals. This book is suitable for beginners...
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