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Fábio Barbosa
Fábio Barbosa

Fábio Barbosa

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Fábio Barbosa
Fábio Barbosa
Jan 20, 2016 · 4 min read

On becoming a Bard

I often ask myself what is it that makes Druidry what it is. Or rather, what makes Neo-Druidry such a different path from others, especially considering the many influences it shares with other currents of spirituality. Setting aside for a moment the seminal divide between Revival Druidry and…

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Fábio Barbosa
Fábio Barbosa in The House of THOT
Nov 8, 2015 · 2 min read

Samhain. The only way out is through

There is no way around it… But through. As the days become shorter to give way to wintery darkness, I feel, rather, I know some deep change is about to happen. So did my ancestors, as they harvested the last of the crops and faced the big Unknown of the cold…

Fábio Barbosa
Fábio Barbosa in The House of THOT
Oct 8, 2015 · 4 min read

“Are you a Druid?”

I was taken aback by the question, an unlikely side dish to my breakfast at the guest house that morning. It was my first time in Britain, a trip I had been dreaming of since I was a child. I was staying at this little town somewhere in Wiltshire, and the Autumn Equinox was nigh. The sunrise at…

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Fábio Barbosa
Fábio Barbosa in The House of THOT
Oct 8, 2015 · 5 min read

The Goddess is in the Other

Last February, around Imbolc, I found myself reflecting about the nature of this season in which many different world cultures seem to celebrate the same process of moving from darkness to light, from cold to warmth, from wintery rest to busy Spring. The promise of blossoming…