Publisher's Synopsis
"First published as Walking the Tides -- Seasonal Rhythms and Traditional Lore, this new edition of Nigel G. Pearson's popular book is presented with revised text and is complimented with photography from the author. Included is a new introduction for this edition alongside the original introduction. Behind the seasonal calendar celebrated by most modern pagans is an ebb and flow of natural energies that is seldom mentioned and whose meaning is very little understood. Those that take their practice from a direct experience of the Land and its natural rhythms and tides have always understood and worked with these energies, which gives them a direct connection to the reality behind the modern festivals. This book aims to give the reader an insight into the great rhythmic tides and flows of energy that animate the Land throughout the year and the natural happenings that occur along the way, thereby giving their practice a validity that it
