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Yearning for a little mystery, a connection to nature, something to wonder about? Ā 

Settle in, grab a cup of tea, read on and let the wondering begin.Ā 

We're sharing stories, happenings, divinations, poetry and more.

We aren't in a hurry, sometimes the greatest treasuresĀ are the little things that happen in between the moments.

Words From the Dragon: Dragon Currents

It's time to talk about Dragon currents. 

I've been hearing you whisper about them, and I need to add something to the conversation. Humankind has a way of forgetting things. The humans that move through this space seem to be remembering more each day, but there is still much for me to share...

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Words From the Dragon: Here There Be Dragons

One of you humans walked by me the other day, and I heard you say ’here there be dragons’.

You were referring to me. This took me back to times long ago. In Ancient times, this reference of ‘here there be dragons’ meant the places no human had mapped yet. The unknown...

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Words From the Dragon: Draco

Summer solstice is here, and my constellation Draco, which means dragon, is very visible now. 

Alpha Draconis, also called Thuban, one of the stars in the Draco constellation, used to be the pole star. It was the star that the Egyptian pyramids and other sacred sites from ancient times were...

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Words From the Dragon: Sticking Together

I watched you humans through this past moon cycle and noticed many times that you were collecting images and bringing them together in what you call a ‘collage’. 

From where I stand, I see one of these collections being added to regularly, gathering more images upon a wall,...

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Words From the Dragon: Eclipse Magic

A big event happened not long ago. The sun was devoured. It’s a thing. 

Apparently it’s a thing for you humans too. You’re still talking about it. 

When you gather here to sing and tell stories and craft stuff and move and chant and light candles and play instruments,...

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Words From the Dragon: Community

Over the last month I’ve heard drums and gongs. I’ve smelled dried herbs and flowers. I’ve seen magic things being made. I’ve watched humans stretch, yawn and relax. I’ve also enjoyed familiar songs and listened to conversations contemplating all manner of subjects.

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