Thorn of Avalon

I Feel, Therefore I Understand: Humboldt on the Essence of Science and How to Read the Poetry of Nature Born in the heyday of the denial of the human animal’s animality, in a world where nature was considered an ember of wildness to extinguish with civilization, its partitioned mystery dissecte…

I Feel, Therefore I Understand: Humboldt on the Essence of Science and How to Read the Poetry of Nature www.themarginalian.org/2025/10/16/h...

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Author shines a spotlight on county's hidden histories Stephen Price A Welsh historian has put decades of his own love, dedication and research into his home county of Neath into a new book which journeys through the area’s rich history – from the Stone A...

A Welsh historian has put decades of his own love, dedication and research into his home county of Neath into a new book which journeys through the area's rich history - from the Stone Age and the Romans to Norman Knights and the Second World War wp.me/p8Mk4U-Vco

Bringing Sioned to light: Translating Winnie Parry’s Welsh classic John Ifor Wyburn First published in 1906, Sioned by Winnie Parry was once a favourite of Welsh-speaking readers but never appeared in English. Now, more than a century later, a new translation hopes t...

First published in 1906, Sioned by Winnie Parry was once a favourite of Welsh-speaking readers but never appeared in English. Now, more than a century later, a new translation hopes to share this coming-of-age tale of rural Wales with a wider audience.

Just a brief introduction to my beliefs. I've focused on earth centered spirituality since the early 90s. It began with American Indigenous Shamanism. I practiced for years with solid forays into Taoism & then Faery Folk Magic. But since about 2005 I have focused almost entirely on Druidry. Hello.

Far beyond the past bloomed loosestrife and yonder the swaying sea fog, he regards the crashing waves of the Irish sea. “Soon the gulls will cease their wails and the winter gloaming will ready its bite.” Tears. Great blue, brown, grey or green salty pools teeming with life. Tears break on the eyes like surf against the shore. They crash wild or lap calm and ebb and flow like the sea.

The Ancient, Sunken Forest That Rises From a Welsh Beach When it does, researchers rush in to study the age-old stumps.

I imagine many of you have heard about Cantre'r Gwaelod, the mythical Welsh kingdom that sunk beneath the waves. But if you haven't, it and Borth have such an inspiring mythology. #inspired

Read more about them here:

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cantre%...

www.atlasobscura.com/articles/anc...