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In Ireland, truth, folklore, mythology, and legend are indistinguishably interwoven into a Celtic knot of strangeness. From fact to fiction and the peculiar to the bizarre, unravel some of Ireland’s most curious lore: the Blarney Stone kissing ceremony, the giant behind the Giant’s Causeway, the escapades of Saint Patrick, and the myths of the 1690 battle of the River Boyne, among many others.

As you learn about the Fenians, Finn, Conan, and Dermot, you can become engaged in a story full of drama, clever thinking, and causes and consequences, both foreseen and unforeseen. Fights, love, and betrayal play a role in the Celtic stories and the Irish folklore from the past. Aside from the fictional stories to entertain and inspire you, there will be chapters devoted to a historical background to enlighten you about the cultural way of thinking, the settings in which these tales evolved, and the belief system they embraced at the time.

The Book of Hedge Druidry is for those who feel called to explore a powerful earth-based spirituality rooted in Celtic lore. With hands-on practices as well as fascinating perspectives on what it means to be a Druid, this book walks you through the magic of the liminal realm and helps you fill your own cauldron of inspiration. Longtime Druid Joanna van der Hoeven guides you in creating an altar and crafting rituals based on the Wheel of the Year and important life passages.

Protagonist and first-person narrator Alicia McMahon begins her memoir later in her life with a description of her vision to produce a tribute book for her ailing Nana Murphy. Her nana still lived in the village she grew up in - Foynes, County Limerick, Ireland. This leads to a very poignant conversation between Alicia and her Nana, a few months later. Alicia then explains how life was growing up in a little parish in Ireland and shares her stories from hardships to shenanigans.

Reveals the long-forgotten prequel to the Grail mythos and how it has profound resonance with modern times Includes the complete text of the Grail prequel, The Elucidation of the Grail, a 13th-century poem newly translated by Gareth Knight and Caitlín Matthews Examines the forgotten...

Die Birke ist der Baum des Frühlings, des Anfangs, des Neubeginns. Sie ist ein lichterfüllter, reinigender Baum und die dazu gehörige Göttin Brigit oder Birgit läuft im Frühling übers Land und bringt alles zu mehr Leichtigkeit und ins Fliessen. Sogar unsere Gedanken und Worte. Die Birke ist im Norden der Maibaum und steht insgesamt für fröhliches Wachstum und Gedeihen.

Die Eiche ist der heilige Baum der indoeuropäischen Völker. Sie ist der Baum des weisen Jupiters, des Gottes der Fülle und der reichen Ernte. Unter der Eiche, dem Platz des Gerichtes, trafen sich die freien Menschen und alle hatten sie eine Stimme. Mit drei Hammerschlägen wurde ein neues Gesetz, eine neue Ordnung, vereidigt. Verbindlichkeit, Wahrheit, Kraft, Treue, Mut, Vertrauen, Willensstärke, Gerechtigkeit sind die grundlegenden Qualitäten dieses Heiligen Baumes. In der Meditation unter der nährenden Eiche finden wir zu unserer Mitte zurück.

Priester, weise Frauen, Ratsuchende gingen in die heiligen Buchenhaine, wenn sie schicksalhafte Fragen hatten. Aus Buchenholzstückchen wurden Runen gefertigt, die sich, auf ein weißes Leinen geworfen, zur Enträtselung anboten. Im raunenhaften Rauschen des säulenartigen Buchenwaldes ist das Tor zur geistigen Welt durchlässig und gleichzeitig die Verbindung zur Erde hoch. Das spendet Geborgenheit. Die Buche als hoch sensibler Saturnbaum steht für Weisheit und Transzendenz - ein dünnhäutiger Riese. Im Buchenwald können wir still werden, in Einklang kommen und Visionen empfangen.

Let Annwyn Avalon, a practicing water witch herself, take you into the world of water magic. The water magic and lore in this book focuses on the Celtic tradition, but draws on other water magic traditions as well, and features rainwater, as well as lakes, rivers, oceans, canals, swamps, and other watery locations, together with the folk and magical customs that have been and are still practiced at these places. The book teaches the listener how to set up a water altar at home, how to connect with water spirits, and how to gather or create water witch tools.

Reveals how Stonehenge was an extraordinary astronomical calendar used in the cultivation of ingredients for long-forgotten botanical cures Explores how Stonehenge and other stone circles were ancient healing sanctuaries and celestial calculators for the preparation of natural medicines ...

A practical guide to using the sacred herbs of Samhain for healing, divination, purification, protection, magic, and as tools for contacting the Spirits Explores the identification, harvest, and safe practical and ritual use of more than 70 plants and trees sacred to the Celtic festival of...

"Zwischen den Jahren" werden die Tage zwischen Weihnachten und dem Dreikönigstag am 6. Januar meistens genannt. Diese Zeitspanne fühlt sich anders an, herausgehoben aus dem Alltäglichen, still, besinnlich und irgendwie magisch. Das Leben fand in alten Zeiten während dieser zwölf Tage und Nächte in den Häusern statt, geschützt vor Kälte und Sturm, aber auch dem Spuk, der umgeht. Die Beschäftigung mit alten Mythen und Märchen, aber auch das Wissen um die Vorgänge in der Natur kann Dir helfen, Dich wieder mehr im Einklang mit Dir selbst und dem Kosmos zu befinden.

Spell casting can be a bit tricky and confusing at first, but with the help of Heather Gardner’s Wiccan Spells: Wicca Book of Shadows - Wicca for Beginners Guide in Wiccan Magic and Witchcraft, you, too, can unlock your true potential as a spell-casting Wiccan. This audiobook provides simple, straightforward instructions to the novice practitioner and provides you with a variety of enchantments to enrich every area of your life.

Magic just for you! Are you a runes fanatic? Are you a beginner who is interested in learning about the magic of runes? If you answered yes, this audiobook is for you! Runes are alphabetic scripts that are used for magic and divination. They carry a wide variety of purposes for someone practicing it. You can use it for protection, communication, direction, and much more! The possibilities are endless.

The answer to finding peace and well-being again is within Wiccan magic - the practices and spells to restore harmony, love, and healing with the help of the Wiccan gods and goddesses. Even if you're brand-new to Wicca magic and have never tried a spell before, you'll be able to start practicing magic on your own immediately!

In this study we examine Jesus' last words to his disciples, in which he outlined the duties involved in making disciples and retaining those disciples. In our effort to examine these passages found in Matthew 28:18-20, Mark 16:15-18, and Luke 24:44-49, we focus on Matthew's account and break that into sections. These passages have been dubbed the Great Commission. The various sections are examined and then put together.

With Zen: A Mindfulness Meditation - Happiness, Buddhism, Focus, & Mind, you can incorporate the Noble Eight-Fold Path into your life. This ancient system will help you balance your mind, body, and emotions and experience the many benefits of mindfulness, meditation, and a spiritual life. No matter what your questions are about this healthy and happy lifestyle, this book will point you in the right direction!

Are you still struggling with being an empath? Is it still hard for you to go about daily activities, including raising children or calming down? If that is true, then this book will further help you understand the mechanics of being an empath. The life of an empath is hard, but if you realize that it is a gift, that you're doing something great for yourself, it can make all the difference. This book will show you why being an empath isn't a gift, not a curse, and how you can harness your power.

Like most religions, Wicca requires a set of tools. What you obtain will depend on your beliefs. As with any tools or supplies of a religion, they should be treated with respect. The tools in the Wicca religion represents divine elements. Not all witches use ritual tools, but most do. Wicca tools and altars are used as not only tradition, but to direct energy at the command of the Wiccan practitioner.

Les fées sont des êtres d'amour qui souhaitent de tout cœur que nous vivions une vie heureuse où la joie, la prospérité et la santé abondent. Dans cet enregistrement des plus instructifs, Doreen Virtue nous explique en termes clairs qui sont les fées, comment elles nous viennent en aide et comment nous pouvons entrer en contact avec leur énergie magique. Pour illustrer ses propos, Doreen nous livre des témoignages de personnes qui ont rencontré des fées et qui ont reçu leur aide.