Remembrance Day will soon be upon us and as always it remains a contentious affair – particularly amongst the spiritually minded. On one hand honouring our ancestors, those who have gone before us is something dear to the spiritual communities heart and very much entered into in ritual and ceremonies across the spiritual board. Acknowledging those who have – in…
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Halloween and Dracula!
What seems like a long, long time ago Halloween was a very different affair, in South Yorkshire – where I was raised – it largely consisted of a turnip lantern in the window sill and a VERY occasional fancy dress party. Trick or treaters not reaching South Yorkshire for another good 5 years or so! Aged 16 I was just…
That Festival Life …
Andrew and I are away for the weekend – working of course – at the Mansfield Mind, Body spirit Festival. Many – many – many – years ago I cut my psychic teeth at Psychic Fairs (long before I met Andrew) offering readings. It was – needless to say – quite the baptism of fire, challenging for a lad of…
Greta … my hero!
On Wednesday we had another lazy day! Despite telling myself I would have a complete digital detox I found myself thumbing through Facebook on my phone. I found a very unflattering and really rather unpleasant post about the environmental activist Greta Thunberg – someone who I admire and respect greatly. In the article information had arisen claiming that Greta was…
We need a miracle …
There is no doubt that these are difficult times from challenges to democracy, despotic world leaders, climate change and the Amazon Rain Forest fires to world poverty, antibiotic immunity, trade wars spiralling out of control to the refugee crisis and an alarming increase in homophobic and race related hate crimes. Issues that both make us feel powerless and overwhelm us…
Horns or Halo’s?
In general – if you ask a member of the public to think about how Angels look – they will tend to talk of wings, halo’s and harps, just imagine then how surprised they might be to discover that originally Angels were depicted as having horns! Horns have for a long time been considered a sign of holiness – cross…
Rainbows
In many ways this feels like its been a year of rainbows – what with all the “Pride” celebrations that have been happening up and down the country. As well as this of course Melchizedek – the grand Archangel of Communion – sometimes called the King of Angels – whose hallow (or at least one of them) is the rainbow…