<p>In this episode, we explore the spiritual and physiological significance of the summer solstice, referred to as Alban Hefen in the Druid tradition. The discussion delves into how this time of year represents a liminal phase, bridging the tangible reality of summer with deeper, subtle shifts in energy. <br>
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The episode covers the cycle from the winter solstice to the summer solstice and the ensuing return towards winter. We examine how this tide influences not only our environment but also our psychological and emotional states. The session includes a guided meditation to help viewers connect with these cyclical changes, find balance, and embrace the natural rhythms of giving and receiving.</p>

In this episode, we explore the spiritual and physiological significance of the summer solstice, referred to as Alban Hefen in the Druid tradition. The discussion delves into how this time of year represents a liminal phase, bridging the tangible reality of summer with deeper, subtle shifts in energy. The episode covers the cycle from the winter solstice to the summer solstice and the ensuing return towards winter. We examine how this tide influences not only our environment but also our psychological and emotional states. The session includes a guided meditation to help viewers connect with these cyclical changes, find balance, and embrace the natural rhythms of giving and receiving.

The Tide is Turning

Welcome to This Magical Life, a space where magic is real, connection is deep, and transformation is possible. In each episode, we explore that fertile meeting place where psychology meets spirituality. We bring you thought-provoking interviews, mindful meditations, and powerful conversations designed to inspire your soul and uplift your spirit. Join author and psychologist Philip Carr-Gomm on this journey to uncover the magic within us and around us, as we come together to make the world a better place, one moment at a time.

This podcast is developed from the weekly video broadcast Tea with a Druid which you can find on Youtube.
Philip’s books include The Book of English Magic, The Druid Animal and Plant Oracles, and The Gift of the Night. He teaches courses online and you can find out about all his books and courses at philipcarr-gomm.com and for more about druidry see druidry.org

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Welcome to This Magical Life, a space where magic is real, connection is deep, and transformation is possible. In each episode, we explore that fertile meeting place where psychology meets spirituality. We bring you thought-provoking interviews, mindful meditations, and powerful conversations designed to inspire your soul and uplift your spirit. Join author and psychologist Philip Carr-Gomm on this journey to uncover the magic within us and around us, as we come together to make the world a better place, one moment at a time. This podcast is developed from the weekly video broadcast Tea with a Druid which you can find on Youtube. Philip’s books include The Book of English Magic, The Druid Animal and Plant Oracles, and The Gift of the Night. He teaches courses online and you can find out about all his books and courses at philipcarr-gomm.com and for more about druidry see druidry.org

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