- Druids For Justice
In the contributions published in this Druids for Justice section, we hear the voices of OBOD members. The pieces reflect the reality lived by members directly affected by racism or other injustices, and how Druids have taken action to express their love of justice, in ways great or small. They...
- Druids For Justice
In the contributions published in this Druids for Justice section, we hear the voices of OBOD members. The pieces reflect the reality lived by members directly affected by racism or other injustices, and how Druids have taken action to express their love of justice, in ways great or small. They...
- Druids For Justice
In the contributions published in this Druids for Justice section, we hear the voices of OBOD members. The pieces reflect the reality lived by members directly affected by racism or other injustices, and how Druids have taken action to express their love of justice, in ways great or small. They...
- Druids For Justice
In the contributions published in this Druids for Justice section, we hear the voices of OBOD members. The pieces reflect the reality lived by members directly affected by racism or other injustices, and how Druids have taken action to express their love of justice, in ways great or small. They...
- Druids For Justice
In the contributions published in this Druids for Justice section, we hear the voices of OBOD members. The pieces reflect the reality lived by members directly affected by racism or other injustices, and how Druids have taken action to express their love of justice, in ways great or small. They...
- Druids For Justice
In the contributions published in this Druids for Justice section, we hear the voices of OBOD members. The pieces reflect the reality lived by members directly affected by racism or other injustices, and how Druids have taken action to express their love of justice, in ways great or small. They...
- Druids For Justice
Dia dhaoibh a chairde.Hello friends. Many members of OBOD are concerned with issues around justice and activism. Discussions have focused on racial injustice and many other forms of environmental and social justice and activism. We welcome these conversations for two reasons. First, they give us the chance to state again,...
- Druids For Justice
In the contributions published in this Druids for Justice section, we hear the voices of OBOD members. The pieces reflect the reality lived by members directly affected by racism or other injustices, and how Druids have taken action to express their love of justice, in ways great or small. They...
- Miscellaneous
Chico Xavier by Yuri Levy Chico Xavier (1910-2002) is one of the greatest personalities in Brazil. He was a talented medium and a great philanthropist. He psychographed more than 500 books, donated all the money to charities and lived as a true holy soul, in addition to being unanimously...
- Uncategorized
More about Lughnasadh Lughnasadh Solo Ritual Lughnasadh Dance Lughnasadh
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More About Lughnasadh Lughnasadh Solo Ritual Lughnasadh Lughnasadh (Song)
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by Maria Ede-Weaving Ritual Statement: I celebrate the bright fertility of summer and the festival of Lughnasadh. We give thanks for the long easy days of light and warmth, the rich colours of nature’s abundance, and the first harvest of grain. We also honour the reaping of our own harvest,...
- Trees
by Jean Maloof From Teaching the Trees: Lessons from the Forest by Joan Maloof ~ a beautifully written and beautifully produced book. Read the first chapter here, which is reprinted by the permission of the University of Georgia Press, then buy the book! For more information on the book visit...
- Trees
by Maria Ede-Weaving Nature often offers metaphors more elegant than any we can manufacture, and Muir Woods is no exception. Redwoods have evolved to turn disaster into opportunity. In these coastal forests, death produces life.~ Hope Edelman ~ Motherless Daughters Along the roadside of the ornamental Rhinefield Drive in the...
- Trees
by Steward of the Woods Druids love trees…right? For many of us, a deep spiritual connection to trees forms the basis for our Druid practice and the answer is yes, we love trees! During our training and spiritual practice, we seek trees and forests with which to make connection.One Saturday...
- Trees
by Stephanie Adams It is no wonder why authors have written about forests being enchanted, bewitching, and magical. Natural herbs are rich and plentiful resources that both precede and supersede all forms of modern day medicines. Flowers are naturally beautiful forms of life that invoke, inspire, and often heal us....
- Trees
by Claire Patterson Valente A few days ago Neu and I went out on one of our frequent visits to the forest that borders Prainha, it is such a tranquil place and at dawn or dusk the chorus of bird song is truly wonderful to experience. We were on the...
- Gods and Goddesses
Who was Taranis? The name Taranis derives from the Celtic (or Indo-European) root ‘taran’ meaning thunderer or thunder. A bronze figurine was found in Le Chatelet, France and is dated to the 1st to 2nd century BCE. It shows a wise, patriarchal being holding a lightning bolt and a solar...
- Miscellaneous
by Donata I’m both a Druid and a Wiccan. These are my very personal feelings about the two pagan paths I’m on and don’t reflect what anyone else may feel or believe. I’m a Druid in OBOD. I’m also a Traditional Wiccan, of Gardnerian and Alexandrian lineages. Both paths honor...
- Miscellaneous
by Ailim Memories of our loved ones also keep their Spirit alive, as our thoughts ensure that they remain close to us, as we knew them. This aspect of remembering also helps the bereaved overcome their loss. Our Ancestors were once like us, walking this Earth, breathing its air, tasting...
- Miscellaneous
ncient and universal form of self-healing, whether done in the gym, the sauna or the sweat lodge. I do it on the dance floor. The more you dance, the more you sweat. The more you sweat, the more you pray. The more you pray, the closer you come to ecstasy.~...
- Miscellaneous
by Maria Ede-Weaving (Written in response to the Earthquakes in Japan in 2011) The scenes of Japan’s recent earthquake and tsunami have been shocking and distressing. It is hard to take in that level of devastation and death, even more so when we are one step removed and witnessing...
- Miscellaneous
by Alastaire MacArthur I have been walking among the hills, forests and woodlands of West Sussex for many years, in fact since 1958 when I was eight years old. (Oh, blast – now you all know how old I am..! LOL) My favourite place has been North Stoke Cliffs near...
- Miscellaneous
by Lady Nimue I would like to start by addressing seven energy centres known as CHAKRAS, and their corresponding colours. I believe these colours and their vibratory rates relate to a selection of healing gems. Humans operate at a dense, slow vibratory level. This is partially due to the fact...
