Path of Druidry

Penny Billington (Somerset) is an active member in the Order of Bards, Ovates, and Druids and has edited the Order magazine, Touchstone, for six years. She regularly runs workshops, organizes rituals, and gives lectures. She is also the author of two druidic mystery novels. Visit her online at www.druidauthors.com.

• Table of contentsForeword by Philip Carr GommIntroductionChapter 1: The basics of DruidryStudy break oneTales from the Mabinogion: Pwyll, Pen AnnwnChapter 2: In, out and round about: your feet on the trackStudy break twoLessons from Pwyll’s storyChapter 3: Earth, air, fire and water: the web of correspondenceStudy break threeTales from the Mabionogion: Pwyll and RhiannonChapter 4: The cycle of the seasonsStudy break fourLessons from Rhiannon’s storyChapter 5: Water and the moon: the edges of territoryStudy break fiveTales from the Mabinogion: Branwen, the daughter of LlyrChapter 6: Co-habitees of the natural world: teachers and totemsStudy break sixLesson’s from Branwen’s storyChapter 7: The Celts: core connections and associationsStudy break sevenTales from the Mabinogion: Manawyddan the son of LlyrChapter 8: Stars and stones our mapsStudy break eightLessons from Manawyddan’s storyChapter 9: Taking centre stage: the bardStudy break nineTales from the Mabinogion: Gwydion and the coming of the swineChapter 10: Magic in the forest: the Ovate pathStudy break tenLessons from Gwydion’s storyChapter 11: Engaging with the community: the DruidStudy break elevenTales from the Mabinogion: Llew Llaw GyffesChapter 12: Druids in the worldStudy break twelveLessons from Llew’s storyConclusions and blessingsAcknowledgementsGlossary and pronunciation guideBibiography

"I loved this rich and intuitive approach to the study of modern Druidry. Penny's book is full of wisdom and insight. The comprehensive course is accompanied by beautiful visualizations and carefully crafted inspirational exercises."—Barbara Erskine, bestselling author of Lady of Hay