I’ll Take Romance

JonCeltic Reiki, Celtic Shamanism, Emotional Healing, Fairies

The Celts loved the betwixt and between—it’s where all the power of possibility was said to lie.  But here I am caught in the betwixt and between of the pain and disappointment of a romance that’s ended and the fear of recreating that pain in one that has yet to begin.  Not so powerful a feeling—just powerful icky. Neil Young’s …

Spinning Wheel

JonCeltic Shamanism, Fairies, Power Animals, Shamanism Workshops

Today I am preparing for a workshop I have taught several times before on the Celtic Medicine Wheel.  I have changed it yet again, expanded it some, removed and rearranged other stuff.  As always, I am at the point of worry, when the structure hasn’t quite gelled and there are many more things to think through before the content is …

The Oak Men Cometh

JonFairies, Shamanic Healing

This morning, I draw a card from my Faeries Oracle deck (this is a very cool deck by Brian Froud).  It is The Oak Men, a lovely card, telling me to go speak to a wise old tree.  I happen to have one of those.  It’s a spirit tree—an oak in fact—that lives in my back yard.  Notice I said …

Hidden Secrets

JonFairies, Shamanic Healing, Shamanism

My life is really crazy right now!  I’m trying to sell my house, relocate, expand my business, find a new romance, usher my kids into adulthood, get my book published, and keep my head above water in this financial bath we all seem to be swimming in.  There’s nothing stable and set in my life—well, is there ever really?  Nothing …