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May 5, 2016 + Ancient Landscapes, esoteric psychology, Leaf and Flame workshop, Leaf and Flame workshop 2016, Mystery Schools, myths and spirituality, nature, Silent Eye School, Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

Finding Gawain – Act Four

by Steve Tanham

(image: detail from ‘The Garden of Earthly Delights’ by Hieronymus Bosch. Wikipedia Creative Commons) Finding Gawain – Act Four Reckoning… Within the forest there is a sense of reckoning. Plucked from Castille Diablo, the man who may once have been Gawain finds himself, again, with wild blood in his veins and standing in the middle of the Clearing of the Ways, facing the West from … Read More Finding Gawain – Act Four

May 4, 2016 + Ancient Landscapes, esoteric psychology, Leaf and Flame workshop, Leaf and Flame workshop 2016, Mystery Schools, myths and spirituality, nature, Silent Eye School, Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

Finding Gawain – Act Three, part three

by Steve Tanham

Finding Gawain – Act Three, part three And then… And then, there is the sound of laughter rolling in from the hills…that host the hunt…that gives rise to the baying of the hounds…that draws exhausted, dirty, frozen and stinking Gawain from his muddy deathbed and flings him, like a mannequin on parade, to the gates of the Castille Diablo, and, via a startled but … Read More Finding Gawain – Act Three, part three

May 3, 2016 + Ancient Landscapes, esoteric psychology, Leaf and Flame workshop, Leaf and Flame workshop 2016, Mystery Schools, myths and spirituality, nature, Silent Eye School, Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

Finding Gawain – Act Three, part two

by Steve Tanham

Finding Gawain – Act Three, part two By the time Gawain realises he had come back on himself, in a great circle of many day’s ride, he has lost all sense of time. The mighty oak – the largest he has ever seen, mocks him with the purple ribbon, tied around it, days ago, to mark his way. The ribbon was a gift from … Read More Finding Gawain – Act Three, part two

May 2, 2016 + Ancient Landscapes, esoteric psychology, Leaf and Flame workshop, Leaf and Flame workshop 2016, Mystery Schools, myths and spirituality, nature, Silent Eye School, Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

Finding Gawain – Act Three, part one

by Steve Tanham

Finding Gawain – Act Three, part one In the sanctuary of the Castle of Camelot, he awakens; wet with sweat and wondering… Who is this ‘me’, he asks the cold air around him, remembering both the hapless Hunter Gawain and the Guardian of The Hart, the man who now belongs to the mind of the forest with the corporeality of its awakened White Knight. … Read More Finding Gawain – Act Three, part one

February 12, 2016 + Esoteric Meaning of Myth, guided mystical walks, Mystery Schools, myths and spirituality, nature, Spirituality, Uncategorized

Silent Eye Summer pre-Solstice Weekend 2016

by Steve Tanham

Shake off the Winter blues – Anticipate the Summer ahead and book now for the Silent Eye’s 2016 pre-Solstice weekend, “Whispers of the West” to take place in the ancient landscapes of Pembrokeshire, West Wales, June 17-19, 2016. We will base ourselves in the ancient Celtic city of St David’s near to the cathedral, whose site dates back to the 6th century. … Read More Silent Eye Summer pre-Solstice Weekend 2016

July 21, 2015 + Mystical poetry, nature

Beneath the lowering green

by Steve Tanham

Beneath the lowering green, the fallen branch splits to copy the bend in the river into which its material will slowly dissolve ©Copyright words and image Steve Tanham 2015 Feel free to share but please attribute