Tag Archives: King Oswald

North-easterly: Sidetracked by Saints

Posted on January 30, 2021 by Sue Vincent

Few churches named after a saint have a historical claim to have been built by their namesake, but St Aidan’s church in Bamburgh is one of the few who have that right. The original church here was founded by St … Continue reading →

Posted in adventure, albion, Ancestors, Ancient sites, Don and Wen, History, Photography, Stuart France and Sue Vincent, Templars, The Silent Eye | Tagged archaeology, Bamburgh, King Oswald, skeletons, St Aidan's church, stained glass | 8 Comments

The Moment that Teaches ~ Steve Tanham

Posted on November 1, 2019 by Sue Vincent

Most people who venture into the mystical encounter it before too long – that momentary sense of the world dropping away and an intense silence taking centre stage. In that silence is a new perspective which does not belong to … Continue reading →

Posted in The Silent Eye | Tagged Ancient Sacred Sites, Celtic Christianity, Christianity and modern mysticism, King Oswald, Mystical Travel, Silent Eye 2019 Workshops, Silent Eye workshops, Synod of Whitby, Teaching Landscapes, Whitby Abbey, Winter Solstice weekend | Leave a comment

The Landscape that Teaches ~ Steve Tanham

Posted on October 31, 2019 by Sue Vincent

When we were creating the Silent Eye’s mentored correspondence course, we envisaged a three-year journey through a mental, emotional and spiritual landscape which would evolve as the Companion’s learning and depth of ‘being’ increased. This landscape was to be internal … Continue reading →