outsiders – Author M. A. Phillips

My Home Shrine

Creating a shrine was not a difficult requirement for me as I’ve been making altars for a few years. The challenge, however, was making an altar in accordance with a hearth culture and within a Druidic framework. Having started on a Pagan path through Wicca, I was used to having certain articles on my altar. When I realizedContinue reading “My Home Shrine”

Ants as Outsiders

I believe the mystery of the ants in the ritual room has been solved. What drew them to my den, you wonder? Why, an offering to the Outsiders! First, for my readers who are unfamiliar with Druidism, in Ár nDraíocht Féin’s Druidic tradition, the Outsiders are the forces of chaos. Often, in myth, they were theContinue reading “Ants as Outsiders”

ADF Chats and Strange Dreams

I found out that the CUUPs group in Watertown was having a meeting last night. At first I really wanted to try and make it but then I realized how last-minute it was and decided to stay home and relax with my husband. I ended up getting on the ADF chat towards the end ofContinue reading “ADF Chats and Strange Dreams”