Pagan Perspective Community

Community is important for everyone. We are, of course, social animals that instinctually enjoy having others around us, at least those we care about. Community helps us to feel like we belong and are supported. A spiritual path also benefits from having a community. I find the online Pagan Community to be a unique beast. [...]

Book Review: The Awen Alone: Walking the Path of the Solitary Druid by Joanna van der Hoeven

The Awen Alone is a beautiful and exemplary tool-set for those looking to practice Druidry on their own or researching the path. As with most "beginner" books, this book covers many of the topics you'd expect to see. There is a bit about the history of Druids, the Eight-fold Year, Gods/Divinity, Ancestors, and how the [...]

Book Review: Ogam, The Celtic Oracle of the Trees by Paul Rhys Mountfort

Book Review: Ogam, The Celtic Oracle of the Trees by Paul Rhys Mountfort

Ogam: The Celtic Oracle of the Trees is a comprehensive and clear introduction into using the divination practice of Ogam. It begins with a brief history of Ogam and the cultural changes that have occurred around the practice. The second section of the book describes each Ogamfew in detail. The final section describes how one [...]

A Walk Through the Mist

A Walk Through the Mist

I just love those foggy mornings where the world seems filled with adventure and magic. Everything seems more alive when hidden beneath the mist. My current apartment allows me to easily take a walk along the lake and into a small "woods" at a nearby park. I didn't quite have enough light to show off [...]

Book Review: Druid Mysteries by Philip Carr-Gomm

Book Review: Druid Mysteries by Philip Carr-Gomm

I wanted to do a video on one of my first introductions to Druidry, the book Druid Mysteries by Philip Carr-Gomm. First, the author has one of the most approachable and rich voices out there for Druidry. This book balances the details (history, wheel of year, visualization) that all beginner Pagan books go through with [...]