Lusty month of May/ Calling in Partnership

I built my first nature shrine of the year today! Let the season begin! It is an “antenna” to call in my life partner. I’m 50, I’m ready. I’m calling him in. I’m intentionally making space for a true and real partnership in my life. I came back to the Cow Pasture, the very firstContinue reading “Lusty month of May/ Calling in Partnership”

Follow the Voice of your Soul

Follow the Voice of your Soul/ Crow Mandala I pulled an Oracle card this morning that said “Follow the Voice of your Soul.” It struck me deeply because I realized that I have been feeling really out of touch with that Voice for sometime now. Entangled in the busyness and responsibilities of my everyday life.Continue reading “Follow the Voice of your Soul”

An altar for the land spirits

Every summer I have the honor of caring for a friend’s land and animals while she is off doing her own spiritual and ancestral work. I have formed a close relationship to the land spirits and energy of this magnificent place throughout the years. Because of the way my friend lives in alignment with herContinue reading “An altar for the land spirits”

Labyrinth Mandalas

On the sacred land of Dreamland Sanctuary in Worchester Vermont there is a labyrinth. The labyrinth was bult many years ago by the community of Druids. Myself and my sons were involved with the building, bringing many rocks from a nearby river. Now the labyrinth has tall hazelnut trees around it perimeter and is overContinue reading “Labyrinth Mandalas”

Dragon Born

I have always had a strong relationship to Dragon. Born the year of the Dragon in the Chinese zodiac, as well as always having a feeling that dragon was around me “protecting” me. This year I took a big leap of faith, and strengthened my relationship to Dragon. While on sort of a “retreat” processingContinue reading “Dragon Born”

Shell Mandala at the Faerie Well

On Dreamland, the sacred land of the Green Mountain Druid Order (GMDO,) there are a few sacred sites. There is the Dragon temple which is a stone circle, the labyrinth, and the faerie Well. The faerie Well has recently been redesigned and turned into a temple, with smaller stone circle built around it. It wasContinue reading “Shell Mandala at the Faerie Well”

Bird’s Nest Mandala

  In my Druid training course work, the second year of training is called the Ovate year. Ovate translating to “egg.” The Ovate year is about facing one’s own inner shadows and disruptive phycological patterns that do not serve your highest good in life. At one point during this year one undergoes a “Death ceremony.”Continue reading “Bird’s Nest Mandala”