Circle of Nature

Changing Climate Change Examining climate change and other critical environmental challenges and ways to support urgent corrective actions. Encore of Nature Magic, December 1, 2015.

Feasting Rituals Explore feasting traditions and some ways to create, plan, and host contemporary ritual feasts.

Celebrating Seasons Some approaches to creating and facilitating personal, household, and community seasonal rites, meditations, and festivals. Encore of Nature Folk from May 9, 2017

Equinox Magic Explore sacred ways of making magic at Equinox time.

Equinox Sacred Sites Learn about ancient and contemporary ceremonial sites aligned with an Autumnal and Vernal Equinoxes. Encore of Nature Folk from September 18, 2018

Harvest Rituals Explore ancient and contemporary rituals connected with harvest.

Sacred Harvest Tools Working with scythes, sickles, clippers, baskets, and forms of cornucopia. Encore of Nature Folk from September 20, 2016

Celebrating Harvest Moon Explore Harvest Moon folk traditions and ways to create personal and community celebrations.

Rituals Tools Selection, care, and use of ceremonial tools to aid in spiritual practice. Encore from Nature Folk on September 6, 2016

Ancestor Rituals Calling on and attuning to Ancestors with invocations, incantations, meditations, offerings, and workings for personal, family, and community ceremonies and life passage rites.

Circle of Communities Attuning to and working with Community as part of Spiritual practice. Encore of Circle Craft Studies from May 22, 2012

Ancestors Altars Creating and working with Ancestors with personal, household, and group altars and shrines.

Forest Enchantments Forest magic, meditations, and rituals. Encore of Nature Spirituality from July 21, 2021

Ancestors Places Attuning to Ancestors through research and visits to lands, cemeteries, and places connected with individual Ancestors and Ancestral lines.

Forest Therapy Healing and wellness through forest walks, forest bathing, and forest psychotherapy. Encore of Nature Spirituality from July 14, 2021

Ancestors Stories Learning about Ancestors and their lives through genealogical research and oral history.

Forest Life Reflections on living in a forest and experiences being part of a woodland ecosystem. Encore of Nature Spirituality from July 7, 2021

Ancestors Pathways Connecting and working with Ancestors of Family, Ancestors of Locale, and Ancestors of Spiritual Tradition.

Lughnasadh & Lammastide Traditions Some ancient and contemporary lore and ways of celebrating the Celtic fire Festival of Lughnasadh, also known as Lammas. Encore of Nature Spirituality from July 28, 2021

Lughnasadh Magic Working with chants, invocations, symbols, meditations, customs, and rituals for personal and community transformation at Lughnasadh time.

Meditation as Ritual Examine ways of working with different types of Meditation as Ritual Encore of Circle Craft Study from April 4, 2013

Full Moon Goddess Rituals Creating and performing rituals to honor and commune with one or more Full Moon Goddesses.

Spontaneous Rituals Explore forms of Ritual improvisation. Encore of Circle Craft Study from March 12, 2013

Spirits of Place Connecting and working with spiritual dimensions of home, sacred sites, ecosystems, and other places.

Designing Rituals Learning ways to structure and create rituals.   Encore from Circle Craft Study from March 5, 2013