*Picture credit 1902 painting of the entrance of a Beguinage by Ketty Hoppe. Around 1200 AD in Europe, communities of women often called Beguines began to form. These women were not nuns, they were devout and devoted to the tenets of Christianity but did not belong to any church. They were independent communities of women […]
What Women Want Most
*Picture is of the Calleach from Celtic Jewelry An excerpt from If Women Rose Rooted: the Power of the Celtic Woman by Sharon Blackie The story of Gawain and Lady Ragnelle is an old one; the motif (in which the question ‘What do women want?’ must be answered in order for a king or a […]
Calling on the Ancient Ways to Make a New Future
Dawn follows the dark. Call on Elen of the Ways for the ancient pathways revealing the mysteries of the deep wild wood where your heart resides. Well, duh. Of course. I camped out alone on my newly bought land in North Carolina for the first time this weekend. From Judith Shaw’s incredible Oracle of Celtic […]