Tag Archives: Ancient Sacred Sites

The Wicker-Tree… Stuart France

Posted on May 23, 2019 by Sue Vincent

* Why meet again, we three? To quell a raging psychopath… and tell the Way of the Wicker-Tree. * Why we three? Why a circle? Why a dance? * Continue reading at The Silent Eye

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The Bedouin ~ Steve Tanham

Posted on May 23, 2019 by Sue Vincent

Image by Cuyahoga from Pixabay It is said we learn most from those we would wish to emulate. Not copy, perhaps, but take from them an essence of thought, of action. If we are younger, of style, even… There must … Continue reading →

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Why not?

Posted on January 6, 2019 by Sue Vincent

One of the joys of working with the Silent Eye is the people you get to meet. Not all of them are part of the School; most follow their own Paths, which, though they may run in the same general … Continue reading →

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Our Song of Truth…

Posted on December 28, 2018 by Sue Vincent

* We circle the Long Stone, feet planted gently but firmly on the earth… Arms and hands hang loosely by our sides… We close our eyes… We breathe deeply… We perform our breathing exercise… And then again breathe deeply, listening … Continue reading →

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Being Beyond Seeing…

Posted on December 19, 2018 by Sue Vincent

* One of the ‘hardy perennials’ on many of our workshops is the thorny problem of intent. Thorny because much of what we now see may not have been originally intended by the erstwhile perpetrator or perpetrators, yet some of … Continue reading →

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Feeling Beyond Form…

Posted on December 17, 2018 by Sue Vincent

* We certainly hadn’t intended to talk about Arthur, let alone Merlin when we pencilled in Penrith as the starting point for our weekend workshop. But the land has a way of communicating it’s own ‘sweet terror’ and when we … Continue reading →

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Chief Prince of Pen Rhionydd…

Posted on December 15, 2018 by Sue Vincent

* D: Before Merlin was a soothsayer he was a miraculous child who solved the mystery of Vortigern’s Tower. W: What mystery was that? D: Every time the tower was raised by Vortigern the hill on which it was built … Continue reading →

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The Twelve Apostles and Burley Moor ~ Mark Sunderland

Posted on September 9, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Mark Sunderland Photography ~ Mark visits a place close to my heart. Please click through to see the rest of his gorgeous pictures of one of my favourite stone circles: I thought it was a bit ironic as … Continue reading →

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Patterned in Dorset (4 – final) – Steve Tanham

Posted on June 24, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Steve’s interpretation of one of the sites visited on the recent Silent Eye workshop in Dorset: He did not know how many were up there… Centurion Calogerus stared at the edge of the plateau above him. The vast hill-fort rose … Continue reading →

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An Orcadian Diary (2) Before History – Steve Tanham

Posted on May 23, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Sun in Gemini: Continued from Part One And now we should go back to an older time – a much older time – to flesh out the story of the islands of Orkney, north-east of the Scottish mainland. … Continue reading →