"This article is an amalgamation of some previous posts at deadbutdreaming, a shorter version of which was recently published by New Dawn Magazine. It probably raises more questions than it gives answers, but I wanted to put these ideas in one place before moving on to any further Cosmic interpretations of what the faerie phenomenon might … Continue reading Some Faerie Metaphysics
This is a "Press This" of Marje's post on the Sisters of the Fey. Take a peek into her magical world. ❤ On Saturday I was at a creative writing course in Cambridge run by artist Lyndell Phelps and poet, writer, producer Dan Simpson. It was a very warm day, perhaps too warm to be cooped inside … Continue reading A Magic Gate In The City of Cambridge
Would you dance with the fairies? I know, I would! ❤ "Fairy rings are a naturally occurring ring of mushrooms normally found in forested areas and grasslands. Even though the fairy rings form due to natural causes, they are surrounded by folklore..." Click the link below to learn more: Source: Fairy Rings
Have you ever heard about The Fairy Folk of the Cairngorms? No? You will want to visit this blog. Here's what you will read about: Folklore from the Cairngorms, including Fairy Sweethearts, Green Fairy Dogs, Kelpies, Brownies, and Well Spirits Grab a cup of coffee or tea and experience the magic! ❤ Click this link: https://faeryfolklorist.blogspot.co.uk/2018/04/the-fairy-folk-of-cairngorms.html
There’s fairy magic afoot! Check it out! ❤
I was recently invited on to Charles Christian‘s Weird Tales Radio Show to discuss some aspects of the faeries. The links are below, and the interview begins at 05.14. What did we talk about?
- Morgan le Fay and Arthuriana
- The origins of the faeries
- Altered states of consciousness and the faeries
- Are they supposed to have wings?
- Elves vs Faeries
- Faerie or Fairy?
- Brian Froud, Alan Lee and The Lord of the Rings film (where I forgot the name of the director Peter Jackson!)
- The Fairy Investigation Society and modern faerie encounters
- Syd Barrett
Download at Paranormal UK Radio Network
Stream at Weird Tales Radio Show, episode #15
Stream at Weird Tales Radio Show You Tube channel
Thanks to Charles for inviting me on to the show.
From Brian Froud and Alan Lee’s “Faeries”
Some of the stories we consider to be myths are actually steeped in ancient beliefs. The tree of life appears in most major religions and its symbolism is recognized around the world. "The Celtic Tree of Life served as a portal to invisible worlds and became a source of sacred knowledge, guarded by the most … Continue reading Celtic Tree Of Life – Portal To Invisible Worlds And Source Of Sacred Knowledge | Ancient Pages
Ali Isaac writes about Irish myths, legends, and tales. Today she has a special offer - a free book! I got my copy... did you get yours? *** You may have noticed there was no blog post from me last week. I try really hard to keep the blog updated as often as I can, … Continue reading Confessions of a History Student: Messages and Intuition
Annette Rochelle Aben is a numerologist with a special offer right now. Check out what she can do for you! ❤
The minute I meet someone, I want to know their birth date. Naturally, this makes some people wonder if am into astrology. Others, simply think I’m weird and ignore the question. Still, others, give me their information regardless. Admittedly, I am interested in astrology but that is not why I ask. Those numbers give me an immediate thumb nail sketch of that person’s life and personality because I take the numbers and translate them using NUMEROLOGY.
NUMEROLOGY dates back thousands of years with many naming Ancient Greek Mathematician, Pythagoras as the “Father of Numerology.” It seems that Pythagoras believed that personality traits of people could be ascertained by knowing the numbers of their lives.
Those numbers are sourced from the number value of the letters in a person’s name at birth. For example, the letter A is the first letter of the alphabet, so its number is a ONE
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I LOVE The Vikings, on the History Channel. I've always been pleased how the writers have tried to stick to historical truths. Ellen Lloyd, from AncientPages.com has uncovered some new information. Enjoy. ❤ Share this: Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – There are so many striking historical similarities between Ivar the Boneless and Ímar that some … Continue reading Mystery Of Ivar The Boneless And Ímar – Remarkable Viking Puzzle Reveals Something Extraordinary | Ancient Pages
Image Credit: Pinterest A few years ago, my husband and I decided that Christmas had grown too commercialized for our taste. Our kids and grandkids all had their own lives and traditions which left us to ourselves each holiday season. Let's face it. Christmas and gift giving are great if you have kids or grandkids … Continue reading Have Yourself a Merry Little Yule
There are so many labels. What do you call yourself? “Terminology in the world of magic can be hugely confusing. Every day people ask me if they’re a witch or a wizard, or maybe a warlock? Some people use Wicca as an umbrella term and still others are convinced that witchcraft and paganism are inseparable. […]
Yes, the heart speaks volumes. I love crystals so it’s no wonder that I created a magical fantasy brimming with crystals! Today let me introduce you to Red Jade… Red Jade Astrological associations: Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Libra Chakra: Heart Jade crystals come in a variety of colours including green, orange, brown, cream, white, […]
The best way to understand what fairies are is to appreciate the nuances. There is no simple answer. Rather, what we see is a diverse grouping that encompasses an array of Otherworldly spirits and land spirits which we label fairies for convenience. Source: Irish-American Witchcraft: What Is A Fairy? | Irish-American Witchcraft: What Is A […]
