Queen of the Night: Rediscovering The Celtic Moon Goddess
I found this book as I was about to start researching the moon and its links to the goddess in original Celtic culture myself. This area of spirituality feels like home to me, being a quarter Irish and having chosen to live in Wales. I was aware that up till now I’d been working mostly on second hand information, much of which has been influenced by fairly recent neo-paganism (from the 1900s). So I was thrilled and a bit relieved to find that scholar and teacher Sharynne MacLeod NicMhach had already done the hard graft for me!
The soul journey through the Thoth tarot cards: Fortune
Continuing my journey through the spiritual development meaning of Tarot cards, specifically the major arcana of the Thoth deck, we reach number 10…..
Fortune Tarot card
I find it interesting that this card follows on from The Hermit, because it’s all about change and the ever-turning wheel of the starry heavens which inevitably has its reflection in the turn of events here below on earth.
Read MoreHealing emotions and feelings

Unprocessed emotions – those you suppress, deny, or hide – don’t simply disappear. They stay lodged in the physical and subtle energy bodies, often settling into the tissues, muscles, or organs. Over time, this emotional stagnation can manifest as physical discomfort, chronic tension, or even illness.
Modern somatic wisdom and ancient spiritual teachings agree: emotions are energy in motion. If you don’t allow them to move, they become stuck. The most powerful way to clear these energies is not to analyse or suppress them, but to feel them fully and allow the body to release them in its own natural rhythm.
Here’s a simple, grounded practice to support that release.
Read MoreThe soul journey through the Thoth tarot cards: The Hermit
Continuing my journey through the spiritual development meaning of Tarot cards, specifically the major arcana of the Thoth deck, we reach number 9…..
The Hermit Tarot card
Spiritual work is no different from any other in that at times it is helpful, and even essential, to remove yourself from all the activity and distractions of the world to return more effectively to your centre, and to just “be” with nature and with Source.
Read MoreThe big idea!
Towards the end of 2012 and the beginning of this year I was guided to just sit in the void during meditation, to abstain from active techniques and just to be deeply present. It felt like I was allowing space and time for something life-changing and radical to germinate but I had no idea what.
One of the things that came up for me personally during this time was my overwhelming sense of responsibility and duty.
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