Tag: family
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You Are The River
“We’re all ghosts. We all carry, inside us, people who came before us.” Liam Callanan Yesterday I sat outside and closed my hand around a hot cup of coffee. The smell of the wet mossy ground and mouldering leaves brought me back to being a child, exploring the woods near Inverness. Attempts to find non-poisonous,…
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What Makes a Family?
In Druidry we identify three kinds of ancestors: Those of blood (you get no say in them!), those of place (connecting you to wherever you are), and those of tradition (whom we choose). For me, all family involves those three threads. There may be a degree of inevitability around our blood connections, but even then…