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Foraging

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Hi, Sorry it’s been awhile, but unfortunately I have been ill. I want to talk about foraging as there has been a lot of talk about it on social media and various blogs.  There are several things you need to remember if you do want to give it a go.  Firstly and most importantly is … Read more

A talk about Pagan Discrimination

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This talk was originally given to Glasgow Interfaith’s online event “Anti-Pagan Prejudice: the Untold Story” on Sunday 18th April 2021 Hello everyone, I’ve been invited here to today to speak with you about Pagan discrimination – a subject that is very close to my heart as a Pagan myself, having faced discrimination because of my … Read more

Census 2021

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In just two short days the National Census is taking place. A few weeks ago, we published a blog asking those who identify as Pagan to state exactly and simply that when they reached question 16 rather than listing complicated terms that the census office is unlikely to recognise or understand. Today I want to … Read more

On the subject of litter…..

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I was chatting to someone in the PF a few days ago.  They suggested once lockdown is over, we arrange a few litter picks perhaps in local beauty spots or beaches.  This made me think, most of us are taking a daily walk for exercise, some with pets some without.  If everyone picked up just … Read more

Census 2021

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***Edit***Since we wrote this post, new information has come to light that tells us that we may be able to add our particular path within a certain list that is recognised by the Census office. We will update with a new blog as soon as we have that information clarified and confirmed. Watch this space! … Read more

A Chat with a Druid

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The How to be Good podcast hosted by Sarah Buckmaster interviewed our very own Jenny for this most excellent piece exploring what does it mean to be a good person according to a Pagan. This is a lovely podcast with explorations not only around Druidry but other traditions too. https://www.howtobegood.co.uk/1524094/7176919-a-chat-with-a-pagan-druid

A new sub-committee to work on communications

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Almost two years ago, the central committee set up a sub-committee to explore our internal communications and how they could be improved. We learned a lot from the results of that work, one of the things being that we also needed to look at how we communicated outside of the PF world with our members … Read more

Veganuary

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January is traditionally a month for people to try Veganism.  There is lots and lots of information about it.  If you do decide to give it a go, you might even ask people to sponsor you and give the money to a charity of your choice.  Some people never eat meat again and adopt a … Read more

A Yule ramble on a Environmental note

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As Yule is nearly upon us and we most of us still celebrate Christmas in a traditional way.  My children always loved the idea they got some of their presents 4 days before anyone else, from old father yule, however others in the family gave them on Christmas day.  Here are a few tips for … Read more

Letter to the editor of Wales Online

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***UPDATE*** Hello everyone, Today, I have received a response to my letter (below) requesting an apology and a change in headline from Paul Rowland, editor of Wales Online. I am very pleased to be able to tell you that he has apologised and the headline of the article has been changed appropriately – “I apologise … Read more