by Chrissie Astell | Jun 10, 2016 | Blog
I’m writing my blog today from the Essene Summer Gathering in the beautiful countryside House of Saint Katherine’s of Parmoor in Buckinghamshire. It is a wonderful old place with a really interesting history. Having been used as a residence for King Zog of Albania and...
by Chrissie Astell | May 27, 2016 | Blog
There are thousands of pilgrimages to sacred sites all over the world. We could join a group leaving for some exotic and far away place every day. We can pick up a guide book and find sacred sites all over the world, and in our own country – wherever we are. As...
by Chrissie Astell | May 21, 2016 | Blog
Where to start? How can I possibly convey in words the awe and wonder? I’m still holding it, and can feel it in my body five days after landing back in the UK from my Pilgrimage to Jordan and Israel. I’m finding it hard to write down and express the...
by Chrissie Astell | Apr 21, 2016 | Blog
Yesterday I had two important meetings. One with my cousin whom I’ve only just got to know since my father passed away. And the second to discuss marketing with my publisher. I never go into London without trying to double up on reasons for being there and so I...
by Chrissie Astell | Apr 12, 2016 | Blog
Have you ever heard someone say to you that they felt ‘in pieces’, were ‘torn apart’, or ‘fell to bits’ after en emotionally charged situation, or confrontation? Perhaps you’ve even felt or described yourself as being...