by Della Ratcliffe | Mar 28, 2022 | Courses & Workshops, Divine Feminine, Spirituality, Witchy Ways
I am so excited! Creating a new community of online gatherings has been a dream of mine ever since I launched the Wise Woman Bean Gealach Circle on Facebook. I had all kinds of ideas, but saw myself only as the co-creator of this community. So, I listened to...
by Della Ratcliffe | Mar 14, 2022 | Spirituality
I often write about the traditions, lore and celebrations in the Wheel of the Year and other special days and how important it is to create our own traditions whilst honouring the intent of our Celtic (or other) ancestors. But truth be told, although we may know some...
by Della Ratcliffe | Jul 28, 2021 | Earth Medicine, Spirituality
Where do you find your sanctuary? Your sacred place? Like this Hermann Hesse quote, I find sanctuary with the trees and with Nature… meditating in or walking through a forest, sitting at the ocean’s edge contemplating the sky and the water, strolling...
by Della Ratcliffe | Mar 17, 2021 | Spirituality
The feast day celebration of Saint Patrick outside of Ireland has morphed into a curious mix of marketing — green beer? shamrock shakes? Irish tacos? leprechaun jokes? — along with “the wearing of the green” for celebrating one’s Irish heritage. And...
by Della Ratcliffe | Sep 22, 2020 | Soul Work, Spirituality
Photo by Simon Berger on Unsplash Earlier today, I read an article from The Toronto Star, shared by a friend on Facebook. The article was a huge eye-opener for me — a paradigm shift — especially on this Autumn Equinox as we contemplate the wisdom grown...
by Della Ratcliffe | Aug 19, 2019 | Divination Techniques & Tools, Spirituality
When we consider beauty — of our Self and that of Nature — remember that we are also part of that glorious thing called Nature. Like everything on this planet, we share the same molecules and the need for Air, Water, Fire, Earth… and Spirit. And Love. And...