Winter Solstice is the longest, darkest night of the year. It is the end of the solar year, and at the dawn of the next day begins a new cycle. It is also considered as the seasonal dark night of the soul. Spiritually, it’s a time for stillness as we contemplate the balance of darkness and light wit…
The Gjallgard Kindred
Asatru/Northern Tradition Paganism
Silver Linings
The outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has caused not only illness and death in the world it has caused panic, fear and worse of all negativity. Everyday the media is filled with news updates of deaths and of contamination information and people have grown very unsure. On social media t…
Making Changes
There is much in the world that each of us would change, if we could. If we could. Those are the three key words in that sentence. Why can’t we change them? Easy answer: they are external and do not belong to us. What does belong to us, what can we change? Well, we can start with ourselves.
In …
Spiritual Relationships
Here's a transcript of the brief talk I gave for the Celebration Centre and Metaphysical Society this morning:
I’m going to start out with a little foundational work. It may not seem, at first, to have much to do with relationships, but bear with me and we’ll get where we’re going.
We ar…
Spiritual Relationships
On Sunday, February 23rd, I will be speaking on Spiritual Relationships for The Celebration Center and Metaphysical Society, at White Lioness Metaphysics, 419 Main St., Penticton, BC.
Doors open at 9:30 AM for set-up, Choice of Socializing or Meditation and Energy Healing from 10:00 to 10:20 AM, …
Winternights
Winternights - Vetrnætr
In ancient times, Winternights was a festival marking the end of summer and the beginning of winter. The farming season was at an end and the hunting season beginning. The last of the crops were brought in, and animals which were unlikely to make it through the winter were …
Upcoming talk
I will be speaking at the Celebration Centre and Metaphysical Society in Penticton on Sunday, February 24th.
Coping with Self-Sabotage in Metaphysical Practice
With Sam Haskell
Why is it that we shoot for the stars, but so often find ourselves aiming directly at our foot?
This talk will brie…
Lækna Seiðr
“Lækna Seiðr – An Energy Healing Perspective” by Goði Brian C. "Sam" Haskell is now available at White Lioness Metaphysics 419 Main Street, Penticton, BC
"There are many different systems and methods of energy healing that have developed through different cultural perspectives. What is p…
Troth, Lore, and the Goðar
When I was writing my little booklet on Lækna Seiðr I compiled pages of notes on Mengloth and her nine handmaidens. It took weeks, and then weeks more trying to incorporate the notes into the work. In the end, what I wrote was no more than mention of them. It took me a long time to realize what I…
Why is this happening to me?
Every time that you find yourself asking that question, give yourself a little time to contemplate the question.
Give yourself a little time to listen for an answer.
A little time.
Then ask yourself, "Why is this happening for me?"
If something is happening to you, rather than for you, y…
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