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Practice

  • A Druid’s InvitatoryThe First Prayer of the Day

    A Druid’s Invitatory

    The First Prayer of the Day

    A set of prayers I use at the beginning of my morning devotions.

  • Celebrating God’s Fool, St. Francis of Assisi

    Celebrating God’s Fool, St. Francis of Assisi

    Daily Prayer for the Memorial of St. Francis of Assisi, celebrated on October 4,

  • Druid in the Hills Daily Prayer

    Druid in the Hills Daily Prayer

    This prayer is an adaptation of Christian Liturgy of the Hours, or Daily Office, incorporating Druid and Christian elements, that can be used any time of the day.

  • An Element-ary Way to Start the Day

    An Element-ary Way to Start the Day

    Find a quiet place and take a few moments to center yourself. I find music helpful in this. You might try playing something like Song of Awen by […]

  • Why Druidry?

    Why Druidry?

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  • Creativity as Spiritual Practice

    Creativity as Spiritual Practice

    What comes to mind when you think of spiritual practice? Prayer? Meditation? Spiritual reading? Journaling? I’ve always approached spiritual practice in these terms and, while I have grown […]

stone circles in Scotland

Circle Us, O GodCaim Prayers for Current Days

David EnsleyMar 11, 2025

A caim prayer is an ancient Celtic prayer form asking…

collage of icons of Irish saints

Daily Prayer – All Saints

David EnsleyFeb 25, 2025

Approach and Invocation Brothers and sisters, + our help is…

Wheat field

Lammas, the Feast of BreadA Reflection on the Grain Harvest

David EnsleyAug 4, 2024

Happy Lughnasadh, y’all! Also called “Lammas,” this is the feast…

The HarrowingA Reflection on Holy Saturday

The HarrowingA Reflection on Holy Saturday

David EnsleyMar 31, 2024

Free verse reflecting on my recent experiences with life and…

Celebrating St. BrigidA Liturgy for Imbolc

Celebrating St. BrigidA Liturgy for Imbolc

David EnsleyFeb 14, 2024

A Christian-Druid liturgy for Imbolc, based on the Daily Office