Tag Archives: Glastonbury

Elements

Starchild in Glastonbury is one of the few shops where I can spent unlimited time and wish for an unlimited budget. You walk through the door … a work of art in itself…into a low-ceilinged space lined with polished wood … Continue reading

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A last visit…

Glastonbury was ready for Christmas, the streets decked with lights and trees. We, of course, were not there for the festivities, but to give the final talk of 2014, the last of the current series in Glastonbury. It will be … Continue reading

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Heading south again

“Whoa!” The temptation is to slam the brakes on… but we’ve both seen it. You could, I suppose, hardly miss it… especially not after the otherworldly morning on Glastonbury Tor. This thing, coming hard on its heels as it were, … Continue reading

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Two dawns

I watched the sun rise twice this morning. The brilliant golden disc crested the horizon as I drove, wishing for the camera and watching as the clear blue of a winter morning blushed to the softest peach. The sun rose … Continue reading

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For the diary…

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Synchronous art

On a visit to Waddesdon Manor yesterday there was an art installation in the aviary by Julius Popp. An overhead gantry releases precisely programmed droplets of water, forming a single word culled from the internet. The words, lit brightly from … Continue reading

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Finally….

We arrived in Glastonbury some five hours after we had left my home… for a hundred and twenty mile journey through an ancient landscape that isn’t bad going. It could have taken much longer… There is a sign that says … Continue reading

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A date for the diary

Thursday 5th June ‘The Song in the Silence’ with the  Silent Eye School of Consciousness The Enneagram: Its spiritual history  and modern use Gurdjieff brought the Enneagram to the West in 1912.  Since then its use has expanded beyond the Fourth … Continue reading

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Entering the lists

Ok, that’s it. I’m going to make a list. The dog pricks up her ears at the ‘L’ word… slinks quietly under the table where she is safely barricaded behind sixteen chair legs. You can see it written on her … Continue reading

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A Glastonbury Sanctuary

Tomorrow is the final day of the Glastonbury Sanctuary appeal to create a peaceful space for seekers and pilgrims of all paths… they still need a few more pledges of £25 in order to reach their target. Please help if … Continue reading

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