{"product_id":"9780995618824","title":"Enchanted Beings: A Trip Around the Wheel of the Year with 8 Practitioners","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn this, the second instalment in her \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003eTwo White Feathers\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e trilogy, practitioner Jenny Chapman takes us on a trip around the pagan wheel of the year, as eight practitioners reveal how key festival times – Samhain, Yule, Imbolc, Ostara, Beltane, Litha, Lughnasadh and Mabon – connect with their contemporary practice. The resulting interviews are testament to an alternative way of viewing the world, and different ways of harnessing energy. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnd what practitioners they are! \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e‘A series of bards, hags, shrews, soothsayers, sorcerers, shamans and witches – call them what you will – came to my aid’\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e writes Jenny, and whether using horses with prisoners, forging power tools with a magical smith or seeking communion with the Yew tree, her interviewees prove both unique and linked in the open-mindedness and rigor of their approach. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJenny ends the book with a description of her own journey through the year, and what her teachers have offered her by way of viewing the world afresh. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eEnchanted Beings\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e is both a fascinating view into a world most of us are content to let pass by, and a practical guide to how to access the ancient cycles which course through the shared land we inhabit.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jenny Chapman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47021281607920,"sku":"9780995618824","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780995618824_p0.jpg?v=1763901555","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780995618824","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}