Episode 16 - The Druids The Pagan Knitter Podcast

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Today’s episode is all about the Druids!  Alright, so it’s an introduction to modern Druidry, with an interview in “The Pagan Corner”.  Plus, a bodice-ripping good time that has the occasional Druid and Immortal thrown in for good measure.

Shownotes

Housekeeping:

- winner of the Miso Crafty Knits project bag and a skein of yarn is: Anjanette (explodingpinecone on Ravelry)
- new contest for April - see photos/details below.

Eyes and Ears:

Karen Marie Moning's Highlander Romance novels (the "bodice-rippers"!) (Wiki page)

The Pagan Corner:

An interview with modern-day Druid Teo Bishop.  

Books & Authors recommended by Teo:

Issac Bonewits
Bonewits's Essential Guide to Druidism

John Michael Greer (not recommended directly on the podcast, but a great read)
The Druidry Handbook: Spiritual Practice Rooted in the Living Earth

Phillip Carr-Gomm (Chosen Chief Druid of OBOD)
Druid Mysteries: Ancient Wisdom for the 21st Century

Links to Druid Organizations

OBOD (Order of Bards, Ovates, and Druids)

ADF (Ár nDraíocht Féin: A Druid Fellowship)

Bits I mentioned during/after the interview:
- Knitted Morse code - a CBC radio interview with Kristin Haring on the show "Spark" (scroll down the the section called "The Beauty of Binary".
- DJ Conway's book "Magick of the Gods & Goddesses"
- Joseph Campbell, writer of books on myth, religion and archetype.

Music:
Green Druid, "Dignity", from MusicAlley.com

Yarn to win this month - Springtree Road, Emeline sock (50% Merino/50% Silk, 434yards per 100grams) in "Anenome" colourway.

Muscadine sock (75% SW Merino/25% Nylon, 460yards per 100grams) in "Bramble" colourway.

To enter to win one of these lovely skeins, please leave a comment in the shownotes with a Ravelry ID or another way to contact you.  Deadline is Monday, April 30th, around 9pm Pacific, midnight Eastern time.

Today’s episode is all about the Druids!  Alright, so it’s an introduction to modern Druidry, with an interview in “The Pagan Corner”.  Plus, a bodice-ripping good time that has the occasional Druid and Immortal thrown in for good measure.

Shownotes

Housekeeping:

- winner of the Miso Crafty Knits project bag and a skein of yarn is: Anjanette (explodingpinecone on Ravelry)
- new contest for April - see photos/details below.

Eyes and Ears:

Karen Marie Moning's Highlander Romance novels (the "bodice-rippers"!) (Wiki page)

The Pagan Corner:

An interview with modern-day Druid Teo Bishop.  

Books & Authors recommended by Teo:

Issac Bonewits
Bonewits's Essential Guide to Druidism

John Michael Greer (not recommended directly on the podcast, but a great read)
The Druidry Handbook: Spiritual Practice Rooted in the Living Earth

Phillip Carr-Gomm (Chosen Chief Druid of OBOD)
Druid Mysteries: Ancient Wisdom for the 21st Century

Links to Druid Organizations

OBOD (Order of Bards, Ovates, and Druids)

ADF (Ár nDraíocht Féin: A Druid Fellowship)

Bits I mentioned during/after the interview:
- Knitted Morse code - a CBC radio interview with Kristin Haring on the show "Spark" (scroll down the the section called "The Beauty of Binary".
- DJ Conway's book "Magick of the Gods & Goddesses"
- Joseph Campbell, writer of books on myth, religion and archetype.

Music:
Green Druid, "Dignity", from MusicAlley.com

Yarn to win this month - Springtree Road, Emeline sock (50% Merino/50% Silk, 434yards per 100grams) in "Anenome" colourway.

Muscadine sock (75% SW Merino/25% Nylon, 460yards per 100grams) in "Bramble" colourway.

To enter to win one of these lovely skeins, please leave a comment in the shownotes with a Ravelry ID or another way to contact you.  Deadline is Monday, April 30th, around 9pm Pacific, midnight Eastern time.