Jayne
- Apr 18, 2021
- 4 min
Homecoming
Yesterday I received an email from my brother containing a link to a film that has been made about a small village in Herefordshire which...
Jayne
- Mar 21, 2021
- 3 min
Spring Equinox
We continue from last week the theme of nature as we approach a significant point in her cycle, that of the spring equinox. This is the...
Jayne
- Mar 14, 2021
- 3 min
A reflection on the divine feminine
One of the problems with a religion that is made in the image of humankind is that it tends to reflect the cultural and societal thinking...
Jayne
- Mar 6, 2021
- 4 min
The settling of the Manor of Tara
One of my favourite stories from ancient Celtic Myth is about one of the great high kings of Ireland, Diarmid son of Cerball. Now every...
Jayne
- Feb 13, 2021
- 2 min
Hildegard of Bingen
Two weeks ago I wrote about St Brigid claiming her as one of my favourite saints. This week I thought I would mention another favourite ...
Jayne
- Feb 1, 2021
- 2 min
Today is St Brigid's Day
Today is St Brigid's day. If, like me, you enjoy a Celtic twist to your Christian life then the 1st and 2nd of February, the days of the...
Jayne
- Nov 1, 2020
- 4 min
Reflecting on All Hallows Day
So today is All Hallows Day. It’s a day I like to celebrate by thinking about, reflecting on and giving thanks for my ancestors....
Jayne
- Oct 16, 2020
- 1 min
A gift is given
A reflection on an early mystic experience Where meadow meets meandering stream across the bridge there rises green, a gently sloping...
Jayne
- Oct 1, 2020
- 2 min
Contemplating nature
I am fortunate enough to drive along one of the prettiest roads in Gloucestershire as part of my working week. The road runs from...
Jayne
- Aug 28, 2020
- 3 min
Heavenly Honeysuckle
Figs are beginning to ripen; the air is fragrant with blossoming vines. Come on then, my love; my darling: come with me. Song of Solomon...
Jayne
- May 1, 2020
- 2 min
The mystic insight of Isaac Watts
As I write this we are enjoying the most glorious May bank Holiday weather, which has broken all records? I spent the early part of...