Billie Dean is an impassioned animal advocate and activist, known especially for her dedication to wild horses. As a filmmaker and writer, she draws on her deep spiritual connection with shamanism and faery druid wisdom to craft stories that inspire compassion and environmental harmony.

Billie is the author of The Fae Elders Guide to the Higher Dimensions, a divination deck and book, and her signature work, Secret Animal Business, both of which reflect her unique insight into the spiritual dimensions of animal life and the unseen realms of nature.

Billie is seventh generation Irish from the wilds of Connemara, in the West of Ireland. She now lives in the Australian outback near Braidwood in the vicinity of Canberra. With her husband Andrew Einspruch and daughter Tamsin, they run a large Animal Sanctuary called Deep Peace.

Find out more about Billie at billiedean.com and YouTube.com/wildpureheart. 

Join John & Karen on a transformative adventure where the ancient and the mystical converge.

Dive into the Ancient Wisdom: Introduction to Irish Celtic Shamanism and following their Celtic Shamanic 'Pathway of the Heart' Training - The Medicine Spiral, The Mastery Spiral and the Healer's Spiral.

Explore the rich tapestry of Celtic spirituality and shamanic practices. Connect with the spirits of the land, the elements, and the Otherworld. Learn sacred rituals and techniques for personal transformation. Discover the healing power of Celtic shamanic journeying.

Rooted in the ancient traditions of Ireland, this introductory course is a doorway to profound spiritual insights and a deeper connection with nature. Uncover the shamanic practices that have shaped the Celtic soul for centuries.

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Danú Forest is a traditional bean feasa or wisewoman who is both Irish and British with over 30 years’ experience in the Celtic traditions. Born with the second sight she is a natural seer working closely with the spirits of the land and its ancestral and Otherworldly intelligences as well as plant and tree spirits. Noted for her scholarship as well as her intuitive and practical experience, she is the author of several books including ‘Wild Magic’, 'Celtic Tree Magic' (Llewellyn) and her new oracle deck, ‘Celtic Goddesses Witches and Queens’ (Schiffer). She holds an MA in Celtic studies specialising in the Otherworld, and is currently a PhD student researching the Celtic Fairy Faith. For more info consultations and courses visit www.danuforest.co.uk 

Join John & Karen on a transformative adventure where the ancient and the mystical converge.

Dive into the Ancient Wisdom: Introduction to Irish Celtic Shamanism and following their Celtic Shamanic 'Pathway of the Heart' Training - The Medicine Spiral, The Mastery Spiral and the Healer's Spiral.

Explore the rich tapestry of Celtic spirituality and shamanic practices. Connect with the spirits of the land, the elements, and the Otherworld. Learn sacred rituals and techniques for personal transformation. Discover the healing power of Celtic shamanic journeying.

Rooted in the ancient traditions of Ireland, this introductory course is a doorway to profound spiritual insights and a deeper connection with nature. Uncover the shamanic practices that have shaped the Celtic soul for centuries.

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Philip Carr-Gomm is a psychologist and author of over 20 books, many about Druidry. He was leader of the Order of Bards Ovates & Druids for 32 years, and now he is involved in the work of the ACER psychedelic integration programme. His latest book ‘The Gift of the Night’ offers a programme to improve sleep, drawing on both sleep science and spiritual teachings. 

Join John & Karen on a transformative adventure where the ancient and the mystical converge.

Dive into the Ancient Wisdom: Introduction to Irish Celtic Shamanism and following their Celtic Shamanic 'Pathway of the Heart' Training - The Medicine Spiral, The Mastery Spiral and the Healer's Spiral.

Explore the rich tapestry of Celtic spirituality and shamanic practices. Connect with the spirits of the land, the elements, and the Otherworld. Learn sacred rituals and techniques for personal transformation. Discover the healing power of Celtic shamanic journeying.

Rooted in the ancient traditions of Ireland, this introductory course is a doorway to profound spiritual insights and a deeper connection with nature. Uncover the shamanic practices that have shaped the Celtic soul for centuries.

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Colum Stapleton, writer and documentary film maker, designed & built Brú Moytura Gyreum Ecolodge, an acoustic perfect round wooden retreat and workshop space overlooking Lough Arrow aligned with the natural sunset of the Solstice. He revived the ancient tradition of the Annals documenting the stories and history of life in Ireland and abroad which dates back to the Middle Ages. His innovation and vision crosses many multimedia forms and here he talks to Karen about how he and his partner are evolving this old tradition with a contemporary twist.

Join John & Karen on a transformative adventure where the ancient and the mystical converge.

Dive into the Ancient Wisdom: Introduction to Irish Celtic Shamanism and following their Celtic Shamanic 'Pathway of the Heart' Training - The Medicine Spiral, The Mastery Spiral and the Healer's Spiral.

Explore the rich tapestry of Celtic spirituality and shamanic practices. Connect with the spirits of the land, the elements, and the Otherworld. Learn sacred rituals and techniques for personal transformation. Discover the healing power of Celtic shamanic journeying.

Rooted in the ancient traditions of Ireland, this introductory course is a doorway to profound spiritual insights and a deeper connection with nature. Uncover the shamanic practices that have shaped the Celtic soul for centuries.

Credit for opening and closing tracks:

Terry Tuit – Bard Na Mara

Uileann Pipes from “Fin Whale”

Traditional Flute from “Valentia”

Both tracks from album “Dunmanus Bay”

www.bardnamara.org

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Melanie, Founder and Creator of  Herstory – a multi-disciplinary storytelling platform that illuminates and celebrates female role-models through pioneering education and art programmes. Melanie, the key innovator who championed the Brigid’s Day national holiday in Ireland talks to Karen about how the archetypal energies of this powerful Celtic Goddess and Matron Saint of Ireland informs her life and work.

Join John & Karen on a transformative adventure where the ancient and the mystical converge.

Dive into the Ancient Wisdom: Introduction to Irish Celtic Shamanism

Explore the rich tapestry of Celtic spirituality and shamanic practices. Connect with the spirits of the land, the elements, and the Otherworld. Learn sacred rituals and techniques for personal transformation. Discover the healing power of Celtic shamanic journeying.

Rooted in the ancient traditions of Ireland, this introductory course is a doorway to profound spiritual insights and a deeper connection with nature. Uncover the shamanic practices that have shaped the Celtic soul for centuries.

Credit for opening and closing tracks:

Terry Tuit – Bard Na Mara

Uileann Pipes from “Fin Whale”

Traditional Flute from “Valentia”

Both tracks from album “Dunmanus Bay”

www.bardnamara.org

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Dr Liam MacGabhann, Associate Professor in mental health practices at the School of Nursing, Psychotherapy, Community Health and Human Sciences Dublin City University is one of the founders of the innovative Peer Support Workers academic course training those who have been through the system to mentor others who are starting their journey of emergence from crisis. Here he talks to John about mental health through the prism of Irish Celtic Shamanism.

Join John & Karen on a transformative adventure where the ancient and the mystical converge.

Dive into the Ancient Wisdom: Introduction to Irish Celtic Shamanism

Explore the rich tapestry of Celtic spirituality and shamanic practices. Connect with the spirits of the land, the elements, and the Otherworld. Learn sacred rituals and techniques for personal transformation. Discover the healing power of Celtic shamanic journeying.

Rooted in the ancient traditions of Ireland, this introductory course is a doorway to profound spiritual insights and a deeper connection with nature. Uncover the shamanic practices that have shaped the Celtic soul for centuries.

Credit for opening and closing tracks:

Terry Tuit – Bard Na Mara

Uileann Pipes from “Fin Whale”

Traditional Flute from “Valentia”

Both tracks from album “Dunmanus Bay”

www.bardnamara.org

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.