Month: September 2016

Circles Beyond Time – Sleeping stones

The Silent Eye It is difficult to describe the feeling when we arrived at ‘our’ stone circle. The last time we had been there, we had spent hours in the landscape, just sitting and absorbing the feel and the vibrant serenity of the place. Looking at the devastation we found when we arrived to check the site prior to the workshop, it was as … Read More Circles Beyond Time – Sleeping stones

Circles Beyond Time II…

The Silent Eye * ‘Earth’s-Pyre’… * * ‘Hearth’s-Fire’… * * ‘Heart’s-Higher’… * * ‘March of Time’… * * ‘Oracle-Stone’… ** View original post

Circles beyond time – a first dawn

The Silent Eye Friday started early; there is always that sense of excited, nervous anticipation as the day of a workshop dawns. While our companions for the weekend were making their way from distant corners of the country, two of us were driving through crepuscular suburbs toward the open moors for a final morning of reconnaissance. The lightening sky lit the pathway through the fading heather … Read More Circles beyond time – a first dawn

Turning the wheel.

We all remember Sue’s Italian shaped, ‘sports’ car; and they were iconic times for the early Silent Eye School…

Seeking the Seer III…

Stuart’s photo-journal of the Circles in Time weekend continues… The Silent Eye * ‘To the Stone which is also a Crone’… * * ‘Says the Old-Man-of-the-Fort’… * * ‘As the Cries Flow’… * * ‘So does Time go’… * * ‘Round and Round’… * * ‘Up and Down’… * * ‘But Never Straight’… * * ‘To the Map-Stone’… * * View original post

What the vines said

From Running Elk…

The Unseen Sea – 6: Of Fear and Trust

The Silent Eye Part Six of The Unseen Sea Grandad Lucca is walking on the shoreline with his grandaughter, Jessica. The beach is made up, mainly, of pebbles, twinkling black and white in the morning sun, but here and there are wide patches of sand. It is on one of these that Jessica pulls Grandad’s hand, urging him to stop. “Grandad?” she says in … Read More The Unseen Sea – 6: Of Fear and Trust

gone, gone, and gone

Originally posted on dhamma footsteps:
POSTCARD #222: Bangkok/New Delhi flight: An awareness of things as they are. The main event was the injection in the head and the constant (PHN) headache gone instantly. Wake up next day and it was still gone, gone as I write this, and it remains gone. So reassuring to know the transformation to ordinary things is possible, the car…

Seeking the Seer II…

Stuart’s photographic narrative of the weekend’s workshop continues… The Silent Eye * ‘Skirting Sentinel Stones’… * * ‘ And Ravenous Trolls’… * * ‘Where Erratics Squat’… * * ‘And Shaped Stones Stand’… * * ‘Into the Old-Man’s-Fort’… * View original post

A different start to December?

  With the very successful Circles of Time workshop just behind us, we’d like to announce the next in our quarterly events: “Of Ash and Seed”; The Silent Eye’s Winter pre-solstice weekend.  To be held on the Isle of Anglesey,  Friday 2nd – Sunday 4th December, 2016. The Silent Eye is a modern School of Consciousness, but we embrace spirituality where we encounter it – and honour … Read More A different start to December?

Of Mountains, Magic and Monday Mornings

Originally posted on Helen Glynn Jones:
Hello, everyone! Hope you all had a nice weekend 🙂 I’ve been away since Friday with little to no wi-fi coverage, so I’m a bit behind on blog posts and comments – sorry! There have also been a few new visitors and followers here, so I just want to say welcome, and thanks for coming on the journey…

The Storm Horse

The Storm Horse Storm clouds gathering Rest easy, gentle grazing horse We do not come for you… ©Copyright Stephen Tanham, 2016