Tag Archives: symbols

Chasing the dream

Posted on January 14, 2016 by greenmackenzie

We all move in and out of dream space each night and each morning. This movement between the conscious world of wakefulness, and the unconscious world of dreams and symbolism is a transition between the known and the unknown. … Continue reading →

Posted in art, change, unconscious | Tagged animal, art, dreams, hare, magic, mindfulness, painting, psychotherapy, symbols, unconcious, watercolour | 47 Comments

Oaks and Pig Tales

Posted on October 25, 2014 by greenmackenzie

Down in the woods, autumn is breathing her frosts and mists across the leaves and grass. Bracken is turning orange, the beech trees are golden and copper leaves and nuts lie strewn across the forrest floor. But among the oaks, … Continue reading →

Posted in ancient history, Celtic, mythology | Tagged boar, Celtic, magic, myth, oak woods, photography, pigs, scotland, symbols, wild woods | 46 Comments

Silver Spirals

Posted on January 19, 2014 by greenmackenzie

Lying on the shores of all the worlds oceans are sparkling silver spirals. Made from the dust of stars they speak an eternal truth. From the centre of the spiral life pours outwards in ever widening circles. An ancient symbol … Continue reading →

Posted in Celtic, elemental, mindfulness, nature photo, photos, relaxation, spiritual, weekly photo challenge | Tagged Celtic, mindfulness, mysteries, nature, photography, postaday, spirals, spiritual, symbols | 47 Comments

Symbols in Edinburgh

Posted on December 8, 2013 by greenmackenzie

Wandering around Edinburgh, you will come across a lot of ancient symbols. They are carved into the stone of the old buildings, but are often overlooked, their meaning lost in the passage of time. Noticing and understanding the meaning of … Continue reading →