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The Way of the Wizard BY JILL MATTSON 'UXLGU\ R̆HUV DPXOWLWXGH RIZD\V WR H[SORUH WKH ODQG - scape of the Soul." ~ From 7KH3DWKRI'UXLGU\ :DONLQJWKH$QFLHQW*UHHQ:D\ by 3HQQ\%LOOLQJWRQ 7KHZRUG:L]DUGLQVWDQWO\HYRNHVSRLJQDQWLPDJHVLQRXUFROOHF - WLYHLPDJLQDWLRQVRIZKLWHUREHG¿JXUHVVWHHSHGLQ1DWXUHDQG0\V - WHU\ *DQGDOI0HUOLQ DQG $UWKXU /RUH 6SHOOV DQG 5XQHV *RRG DQG (YLO EDODQFHG WUHDFKHURXVO\ 7ULFNHU\« 6KDSH6KLIWLQJ« %XW DERYHDOOHOVH0DJLFDQGSRVVLELOLWLHVZHKDYHVDGO\OHIWEHKLQGVLQFH childhood. The Druids are intimately connected with our Archetypical Vision RIWKH:L]DUGDQG0DJLF7KH\ZHUHDKLJKO\HYROYHGJURXSRIEHLQJV WKDWOLYHGIURP DWOHDVW %&XQWLOWKH5RPDQVKXQWHGWKHPWR H[WLQFWLRQ DURXQG $' 7KH\ZHUH WKH HTXDOV RI RWKHU UH - YHUHG $QFLHQW 0DVWHUV 6XUSULVLQJO\ WKH 'UXLGV SUREDEO\ UHSUHVHQW one of the most neglected and misunderstood esoteric traditions from the Old Days. As a result, much of the Old Druid Knowledge has been
lost — or neglected — to the detriment of mankind. These "Natural :L]DUGVKDYHPXFKWRR̆HUDQGIRUDJRRGUHDVRQ(TXDOO\WKH\IR - cus on following the Path of Nature back to the One Spirit and our ultimate destination of enlightenment and ascension. 7KHVH:L]DUGVRI1DWXUHKDGDKLJKO\FRQQHFWHGYLHZRIWKHQDWX - ral world and knew of the presence of universal energy that can be ma- nipulated for astonishing ends. I believe this is one of the most novel and innovative subjects I have ever encountered. 0DNHQRPLVWDNH7KH'UXLGVZHUHORIW\HYROYHGEHLQJVLQWKHVDPH WUDGLWLRQDV+LJK(J\SWLDQ3ULHVWV+LQGX0DVWHUVDQG3RZHUIXO6KD - man. Throughout time and all over the world, ancient cultures have produced astonishing breakthroughs and accomplishments we still VWUXJJOH WR XQGHUVWDQG 7KLQN WR WKH (J\SWLDQ 0D\DQ 3\UDPLGV RU WKH*REHNOL7HSHPHJDOLWKV LQ7XUNH\ 6WRQHKHQJH KXJH HDUWKHQ mounds, underwater cities and monolithic monuments around the world. And these are only the remaining relics we can still see. Our PRGHUQVRFLHW\LV¿QDOO\FRPLQJWRJULSVZLWKWKHUHDOLW\WKDWYHU\$Q - FLHQW&LYLOL]DWLRQVPDVWHUHGWKLQJVZHVWLOOGRQRWXQGHUVWDQGWRGD\ ,QWKLVVDPHSDUDGR[²ZKHUHZHPDUYHODWWKHZRUNVDQGSX]]OH DWWKHNQRZOHGJHRISHRSOHVWKDWOLYHGWRHYHQ years ago and beyond — we must give serious consideration to the Old 'UXLGV1DWXUH V¿UVW:L]DUGV 0DJLFKDVQHJDWLYHFRQQRWDWLRQV WRGD\3DUHQWV WHOO WKHLUFKLOGUHQ 0DJLFLVRQO\PDNHEHOLHYHKRZHYHU0DJLFLVRQO\DQRWKHUQDPH for the powerful petition and application of Energies based on the or- der of Nature and Her forces woven into the fabric of ourselves and the HQWLUH8QLYHUVH7KH2OG2QHVXQGHUVWRRGWKLV:HFDQUHGLVFRYHUWKH wonders of Nature and reinvent ourselves in the process. Key components of the lost knowledge of the Druids are: • The use of Runes and the Positive Rune Symbols converted to sound. The frequencies derived from the runes were used for clearing, to gain abundance and insights for facing and making critical deci- sions. • The many possibilities of Shape-Shifting, elevating your con- sciousness to move to a higher plane with peace and tranquility. 0XVLFZDVDSRZHUIXOWHFKQLTXHRIWKH'UXLGV$FODVVRI'UXLGV FDOOHG WKH %DUGV XVHG PXVLF WR HQULFK SHRSOH LQ PDQ\ ZD\V 7KHUH were many uses of drumming and songs. They told stories, educated people, preserved the Druidic Wisdom, and uplifted listener's minds, HPRWLRQVDQGKHDOWK7KHVHPHWKRGVDUHDVH̆HFWLYHWRGD\DVHYHU continued on page 77
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