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Druid spirituality, druid groups, resources, thoughts, and happenings are featured on this website. For a druid nature is sacred, as it is to many people from many different paths.  Druidry is 'a wellspring of inspiration of the western spiritual tradition'. (Thanks to OBOD for this phrase.)

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Northern Hemisphere- Happy Winter Solstice!

Northern Hemisphere- Happy Winter Solstice!

By D. on 12/20/2011

  Solstice literally means the 'sun stands still', and is a biannual astronomical event;  for a few days around the time of the solstice the sun appears to stand still in the sky, in that its elevation at noon does not seem to change.  The winter solstice marks days with the shortest daylight and longest nights, but it also marks when this starts to reverse [...]

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A Druid Group Comparison Table

By D. on 08/07/2011

A project in my head since about 2004, here is a comparison of some popular Druid groups in the US. Information is taken from each group's own website and is current to August 2011. Group origins, culture used in worship, festivals and more aspects are covered, with specific links provided for further information. If any group representative has better data to update the table, please [...]

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Druid grave?

Druid grave?

By D. on 09/24/2009

There was an interesting find at a long term dig in Britain last year. Touted as possibly being the grave of a druid circa CE 43, the group Honouring the Ancient Dead is asking for respectful treatment of these remains. There is also a link to a find in Israel of a 12,000 year old grave believed to be that of an ancient shaman.

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River offering

River offering

By D. on 09/13/2009

pool on the American River

I've been leaving a formal offering at a pool on the American River for the last few years. Usually in September around Oshun's saints day, this year I went on 9-9-09.  So I thought I would share my examples for leaving offerings outside in nature.

The pool is in an area of the canyon that is abused in an [...]

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Druid groups

Druid groups

By D. on 08/06/2009

Many people when first drawn to druidry lack a knowledge of active druid groups. Here is general information on some druid organizations active in the United States, for both revival/traditional and reformed/reconstructionist groups.

REVIVAL AND TRADITIONAL DRUIDS

 

Order of Bards, Ovates, and Druids (OBOD) – based in Great Britain

OBOD was founded in 1964 from members of the Ancient Druid Order. (The [...]

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Under the Spell of the Druids- Ronald Hutton, History Today May 2009

Under the Spell of the Druids- Ronald Hutton, History Today May 2009

By D. on 07/28/2009

"Historical facts about the Druids are few, yet this very lack of tangible evidence has allowed their image to be reworked and appropriated by the English, Irish, Scots and Welsh for over 500 years. Ronald Hutton examines the modern history of an ancient order." See the article here.

Ronald Hutton is Professor of History at the University of Bristol and the [...]

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Druid Group Comparison Table

Click here to go a table comparing aspects of six druid groups popular in the US. Information is taken from their websites and current to August 2011. Group origins, culture used in worship, festivals and more aspects are covered, with specific links provided for further information.

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