Merry Met virtual traveller and welcome to Stories Of The Sun, a limited series podcast created as a companion to the book ‘Stories Of The Sun’, published by The History Press and written by me Dawn Nelson an author and professional storyteller and for the next eight Fridays we’ll be exploring the ‘Stories Of The Sun’.
This episode explores ways in which we can greet the sun and bring its warmth and fire with us throughout the day through rituals and practises with ancient roots.
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Podcast extras for Stories Of The Sun include, a full, uninterrupted version of the audio for the sunrise featured on this podcast, behind the scenes, journaling activities and extra stories.
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Sources:
What Is Hatha Yoga: https://www.ekhartyoga.com/articles/philosophy/what-is-hatha-yoga
Professor Jim Mallinson - https://www.balliol.ox.ac.uk/professor-jim-mallinson
Carmichael, Alexander, The Carmina Gadelica: Hymns and incantations collected in the Highlands and Islands of Scotland
Patterson, Rachel, Sun Magic, Pagan Portals.
Episode 4 - Sun Worshippers