Thoughts from the Aether
From the Window: The Fox
Whether you live out in the country or in the heart of the city, you’ve got a pretty good chance of seeing a fox at some point in your life. Vulpes Vulpes is the Latin […]
Year: 2020
Hospital Ministry News
How to become a Hospitals Ministry Visitor
We have been asked several times what the process is to become a Hospitals Ministry Visitor and so we thought we would answer it here for anyone who is interested in the role. Please feel […]
Thoughts from the Aether
From the Window: The Bumble Bee
It’s been a real delight seeing so many people getting involved in the #frommywindow movement. The idea is that you put rainbows or something similarly bright and cheerful in your window so that when key […]
Spoons and Broomsticks
How Not to Help – A Disabled Pagan Voices Project Submission
We’re living in troubling times right now. For those of us with mental health problems, dealing with existential threats and the fear of losing vulnerable friends and family can be overwhelming. Others may find that […]
LGBTQIA+ Blog
Meet your LGBTQIA+ National Manager
TDOV seems a rather fitting day for an introduction — especially as I’ve just realised that despite my best intentions, I hadn’t actually posted one yet! My apologies for that, folks… My name is Lex […]
The Web of Wyrd
Advice on Staying Safe and Sane from our Community Support Officer
Community Support Officer, Debi Gregory, shares her tips on social distancing, isolation and adjusting to staying at home. Many years ago i went from a strong (ish), able (ish) individual who could do things for […]
Spoons and Broomsticks
Mental Health as the Wheel Turns
What does your mental health do with the turning of the wheel? Do you notice? Try not to notice or ignore it? Or is it something that really makes itself known about when the nights […]
Thoughts from the Aether
What Imbolc Means to a 9 Year Old
It snowed for the first time today; the first time this winter, anyway. The nine year old was shrieking, “Mummy, it’s snowing! It’s snowing! It’s a sign that the rest of the day is going […]
Thoughts from the Aether
Celebrating Imbolc with a Toddler
Imbolc signifies the winding down of winter and the promise of spring. It may still be cold and frosty, there may still be snow showers to come, but the earth is beginning to stir and […]
Spoons and Broomsticks
Building Community Online
This last decade or so has seen such an explosion of social media use, with technology growing so much faster than cultural etiquette around what makes for good manners online. People use it to share […]