Seek Teachings Everywhere: Combining Druid Spirituality with Other Traditions

This focus on cherishing the earth and on encouraging our individual creativity means that Druidry appeals to many of those who are tired of the way conventional religions, both Western and Eastern, can stifle individual joy and creativity with their focus on suffering, detachment and self-denial.

Above all else, Druidry means following a spiritual path rooted in the green Earth. It means embracing an experiential approach to religious questions, one that abandons rigid belief systems in favour of inner development and individual contact with the realms of nature and spirit. John Michael Greer, The Druidry Handbook Life, Meaning and Purpose

Every spiritual tradition has a complex history, and the histories of minority movements such as modem paganism are more complex than most. Rather than defining Druidry in mythic terms as a primal tradition of the distant past – to be investigated purely by means of historical research, and thus distanced from the present – it makes more sense to t