Iona Approach the dwellings of faeries and ancestors with reverence and respect. Interdimensional contact is both natural and illuminating. On the Isle of Iona, Druids, faeries, saints and buried kings whisper in a cacophony of clairaudient impressions. It is said to be one of the oldest islands on the planet and has a different geology to all the other islands…
The Shaman's Celestial Journey There is no direct route to enlightenment. The cycles must be experienced and internalized one at a time. The painting of the Shaman's Celestial Journey is set in Suriname. It is about the stages of preparation a boy must go through to become a shaman of this tribe. Many are trained, but few pass the initiations.…
Transmutation on the Tor Learn about the opposition. Cooperative interaction and the use of synergy will produce a more powerful creation or relationship. In the beginning, belief systems based on earth energies and orthodox religion had a synergistic relationship, but the relationship became more and more divided through the ages. The polarized "I'm right, you're wrong" way of thinking has…
Sarah in Avalon Detach from all that is familiar. Be open to transformation. On pilgrimage, you live outside time. Moving through space, you shake off old bonds, and a sense of freedom takes their place. You travel through the landscape, knowing you will be forever changed by the journey. Such a place is the Isle of Avalon, where this painting…
Truth Conquers All Knowledge of a situation dispels the fear of the unknown. This will lead to illumination and freedom. A Sinclair knight sits on the bridge leading to Rosslyn Castle. Underneath him is a secret subterranean passageway leading to the vaults of Rosslyn Chapel. He looks out with anticipation, wondering when the vaults will be opened and their scrolls…
Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer Don't be afraid of change. Trust the process. Your work may be more effective in another location. The painting depicts St. Mary Magdalene and St. Sarah, who have journeyed from Egypt, arriving by boat at the marshland of the Camargue in southern France. Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer is a wild exotic place full of flamingos and white horses. Because of their party's…
Anoint Your Beloved Keep your love sacred with ceremony. Take time apart from the mundane world to be with your partner. Whether under the trees or stars or in the inner sanctum of your home, take part in a ritual honoring your love and each other. Aromatherapy oils and incense can enhance your ceremony. Imagine the smoke of the fire…
Eriu's Eyes Don't cloud your judgment with doubt-believe! The secret of divine creation is within you. The goddess is waiting to help you manifest your dreams. The Skellig Islands are off the southwest coast of Ireland. Also "into the west" was Tir na Nog - the enchanted land of the Tuatha de Danann. This was a place of eternal youth…
Wolf Child Come out of hiding. Find the wild child within. Don't be afraid to cut loose. Run feral and free. The fae wolf child is emerging from the safety of her chosen seclusion in the strength of the old oak tree, which is reminiscent of Gog and Magog in Avalon. She is carrying her Grail cup, which must be…
Golden Solar Angel Journey to an elevated place. Aspire higher. Mount Shasta, a dormant volcano in the far north of California rises 14,179 feet. The holy mountain has been a destination of pilgrimage for centuries. Native tribes revered the sacred mountain and would not trespass above the tree line. Today, Tibetan stupas and Buddhist monasteries are set in the alpine…