Tag Archives: sacred places
2012 Sacred Places Locations
Reid Dickie Now that summer is returning to the prairies, you may be planning personal journeys to some of the Sacred Places I have written about on this blog. Several of the sites are on private land and require … Continue reading
Filed under Ancient Wisdom, Day Tripping, Prairie People, Sacred Places, Saskatchewan, shaman, Spirit
Blog Management
Reid Dickie I have had several people comment on the high quality of the videos from my new JVC camera. I am thrilled with it as well. It has a couple of drawbacks but overall it performs extremely well. In that … Continue reading
Filed under Blog Life
Castle Butte Video Report
Reid Dickie I have written about Castle Butte in the Sacred Places series and felt it required a video homage. My short report tries to capture the uniqueness of the butte.
Filed under Day Tripping, Earth Phenomena, Natural Places, Sacred Places, Saskatchewan, Spirit
Continental Divide
Reid Dickie Continental divides define watersheds and can be found on every continent except Antarctica. The Great Divide, which stretches from Alaska through the Rockies into Mexico, and eventually along the Andes in South America, is the best known continental divide … Continue reading
Sacred Places Update – Minton Turtle Effigy July 2011
Reid Dickie I visited Minton Turtle Effigy on July 3, a hot and breezy day in southern Saskatchewan. The dirt road up to the site had about a foot of water at its lowest point so I opted to walk rather than drive. … Continue reading
Filed under Ancient Wisdom, Local History, Sacred Places, Saskatchewan, shaman, Spirit
Sacred Places – Castle Butte, SK
Reid Dickie June 20, 2011 “Enticed back, fulfilling an unspoken responsibility.” I wrote about Castle Butte in a post called Local Knowledge. Castle Butte, a quarter of a mile around and over 200 feet high, is a huge, ever-eroding sandstone … Continue reading
My Blogging Life – The First Six Months
Reid Dickie Hello and thank you, my beautiful audience, It was six months ago today ReadReidRead began its blog life and I am thrilled, astounded and humbled to report that my blog is approaching 25,000 hits!! It appears I have succeeded in finding … Continue reading
Finding Spirit on the Canadian Shield
Reid Dickie Today my young friend Troy, who also practises shamanism, and I drove out to Whiteshell Provincial Park in eastern Manitoba which encompasses part of the southwestern edge of the vast Canadian Shield, the oldest rock in the world. Our … Continue reading
Filed under Ancient Wisdom, Local History, Old Souls, Parks, Sacred Places, Spirit
Sacred Places and Consciousness Part 2
Reid Dickie Part Two “Shamanic journeys provide opportunities to explore beyond our customary way of life and discover aspects of ourselves that are not evident in modern society or that are not culture-bound.” – Tom Cowan If you haven’t … Continue reading
Filed under Ancient Wisdom, ken wilber, Natural Places, Sacred Places, shamanism, Spirit
Summer Mobility
Reid Dickie On the road again! I picked up the summer car from Enterprise Car Rental on Monday and the tradition of the Mighty Avenger continues. Last summer I rented Avengers from ECR and drove 27,000 kms between the two … Continue reading
Filed under Blog Life, Day Tripping, Roadside Attractions
