#celtic wisdom

[vintage-tigre]

[the-mandolorian]

“When love awakens in your life, in the night of your heart, it is like the dawn breaking within you. Where before there was anonymity, now there is intimacy; where before there was fear, now there is courage; where before in your life there was awkwardness, now there is a rhythm of grace and gracefulness; where before you used to be jagged, now you are elegant and in rhythm with your self. When love awakens in your life, it is like a rebirth, a new beginning.”

― John O'Donohue, Anam Cara: A Book of Celtic Wisdom

[dreaminginthedeepsouth]

Alfred Maurer  Flowers in a White Vase  1910-12

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“I wish I were so ‘Sequoiacal,’” he writes, “that I could descend from these mountains like a John the Baptist to preach the green-brown woods to all the juiceless world . . . crying, ‘Repent, for the Kingdom of Sequoia is at hand.”

― John Philip Newell, Sacred Earth, Sacred Soul: Celtic Wisdom for Reawakening to What Our Souls Know and Healing the World

[parastitch]

It's not like we all haven't known this forever apparently

[witchinthenight]

Here’s my first read of the year

It’s an audiobook actually but it’s still valid in keeping with this year’s goal of furthering my spiritual path.

[abiding-in-peace]

If you send out goodness from yourself, or if you share that which is happy or good within you, it will all come back to you multiplied ten thousand times. In the kingdom of love there is no competition; there is no possessiveness or control. The more love you give away, the more love you will have.

John O'Donohue, Anam Cara: A Book of Celtic Wisdom

[mysticpatrolsong]

The Encyclopedia of Celtic Wisdom

A Celtic Shaman's Sourcebook

Caitlin & John Matthews

Element Books Ltd

1994

[theadaptableeducator]

The Adaptable Educator's Book Review: Our Green Heart - The Soul and Science of Forests by Diana Beresford-Kroeger

In Our Green Heart – The Soul and Science of Forests, Diana Beresford-Kroeger masterfully intertwines the poetic reverence of a naturalist with the analytical rigour of a scientist. The result is a work that not only illuminates the ecological intricacies of forests but also ignites a profound moral and spiritual call to action. This book is not merely an exploration of trees but a meditation on…

The Adaptable Educator's Book Review: Our Green Heart - The Soul and Science of Forests by Diana Beresford-Kroeger