Listen!
Acheiving Balance on the Fall Equinox
Songs: Are You Kind and Just Over Those Mountains
Artist: Leigh Ann Phillips – www.leighannphillips.com
Wasafarm recording in the yurt
Speaking from the heart about life challenges, violence, desparation, and the seeking of balance.
Song: Fall
Artist: Katy Tessman – www.rhythmelodic.com/katytessman.html
Announcement about upcoming classes and meditations.
Check back soon!!
Ending Meditation on Balance with the elements of Earth, Air, Fire, and Water.
Explorations in a Living Druidry
Podcast Highlights:
Song: Spencer the Rover – by February Sky
Find February Sky on Facebook to listen to more music!
I would love to play your music! To submit music and poems, or to be interviewed – email me! scott@northerndruid.net
*Wasafarm Update from Northern Minnesota
*Choke Cherry Harvest – Crickets and Junebug
*Podcast Theme – Direct Experience with Nature
*My Pilgrimage to Carleton College in Northfield, MN – You can see a blog post here and photos on Flickr.
*Check out the full Carleton College Druid Pilgrimage in The Druid Inquirer
Many thanks to Mike the Fool and the RDNA -http://www.rdna.info/
*Getting Political!! My thoughts about Living Druidry vs. “Orders”, Degrees, Hierarchy, Traditions, and Political Paranoia
Be sure to visit The Druid Network – http://www.druidnetwork.org/
Song: IMBRLYCN by Paul Newman
Download this Song! http://apps.facebook.com/reverbnation_ap/storyfolksinger_84973_405537
*Lughnasadh update on the Heron in Northeast Minneapolis and Marshall Terrace Park.
*Be sure to check out the Bird Chick Blog! http://www.birdchick.com/
*A Perennial Course in Living Druidry by Emma Ristal Orr – Check it out!
Poem – My Love, Please, Never Leave me by Scott Schumacher (Me!)
Closing Song – The Bird Tribe by Leigh Ann Phillips
Thank you! Next Podcast – September’s FULL MOON.
Lughnasadh and The Great Blue Heron
Podcast Highlights:
Song: Wild Mountain Thyme – by Marc Gunn
I would love to play your music! To submit music and poems, or to be interviewed – email me! scott@northerndruid.net
*My year-long break – a year in Minneapolis, Changes, Forgiveness
*Personal and Business Coaching ventures – being absorbed in my web design work – www.holisticgeek.com
*Strife and Healing from life in Duluth, MN.
*Life on Oak Grove Street in Minneapolis, biking on the Cedar Lake Trail on the edges of urban living and Nature.
*Wasafarm healing from break-in, finding your footing after being off balance
Song: Fireflies – by John Grant
*Lughnasadh (Loo-Nah-Sah) in Celtic mythology and stories.
*May 22nd tornado in Minneapolis’ North Side, Great Blue Heron rookery destroyed. 200 Herons lost.
*Herons re-nesting near Marshall Terrace Park along the Mississippi River.
Upcoming Lughnasadh Teleclass Meditation dedicated to the Heron – FREE! July 31, 8:30pm Central Daylight Time (GMT -5) – Links and information coming soon!
*My re-dedication to this podcast at every FULL MOON.
*Visiting Susie Kleppe, the Faeriologist (www.faeriologist.com) and my Faerie Reading (from Brian Froud’s Heart of Faerie Deck)
Song: Learn to Fly – by Josh Woodward
Poem: The Exposed Nest – by Robert Frost
(accompanied by Kathy McTavish – www.cellodreams.com)
Thank you! Next Podcast – August 13, 2011 on the FULL MOON.
Wasafarm Yurt Podcast – Sandstone, MN
*Broadcasting in a Yurt from Sandstone, MN
*Announcement of move to Minneapolis in the coming weeks
*Special thanks to Duluth, The Duluth Playhouse – The Secret Garden
*Song – By Breath by Sara Thomsen
*Faerie Houses and fireflies on the land at Wasafarm
*Be sure to check out the Audubon Center of the North Woods if you are in Sandstone!
*Song – Ode to Ireland by Rebecca Hilton of Twinflame
*Meditation – Poem: Labyrinth by Scott Schumacher
*Many thanks and humble gratitude to the RDNA who selected this poem as a finalist in 2009 for artistic contribution in the Druidry community!
*Parting Music by Kathy McTavish – Cello Dreams
My November Guest – November in the North Woods
Podcast Notes:
*Intro Song – When Kitty Eyes are Smiling, by Marc Gunn
*Northern Druid is now on iTunes, Miro, and RSS
*Reports back from ICon Science Fiction Convention, Rooted Folks Community Wellness open house, Samhain Labyrinth Activation – available in the Library.
*December 21 will be a Yule Activation.
*Lessons learned about podcasting
*Walks in the woods with Junebug, picking wild crab apples in Lincoln Park along the trail. Magical invocations in Nature.
Upcoming events:
*November 6 – All Souls Day Event – Bohemia Arts – 7pm contact Mary Plaster or Bohemia Arts – 218-722-2919
*November 7 – Shiva Listening in Two Harbors, MN – Noon – 2pm
Contact Cari Wright – thehappycrystalshop@gmail.com
November 8 – Reiki Level II class with Scott Schumacher 10am – 5pm
November 8 – Simple Living Group – 1pm Duluth Unitarian Universalist Congregation
Upcoming Podcast Guests (hopefully!) will include Cari Wright – Peace Across the Planet and Jeanne Troge of Brigid’s House in Park Rapids, MN.
Song – The Parting Glass, by Becky Bishop
Meditation – My November Guest, by Robert Frost
(background music by Kathy McTavish – Cello Dreams)
Making Wishes under the New Moon
Show notes for Episode 1:
- Intro music – “Lullaby” by _ghost (Creative Commons via CCMixter)
- Song: “The North Woods” – by Robi Meyerson
- Introductions and Goals of NorthernDruid.net Podcast
- Brief History of Reformed Druids of North America – Carleton College, Northfield, MN
- Song: “The Cedar and Pine” – by Robi Meyerson
- Book Reviewed: New Moon Astrology – The Secret of Astrological Timing to Make All Your Dreams Come True – by Jan Spiller
- Forgotten announcements (this is my first podcast, and they somehow leaped from the final edits!):
Samhain Labyrinth Activation – October 31
Rooted Folks Community Wellness Open House – October 29
Bohemia Arts Dia de los Muertos – November 1
Bohemia Arts Day of the Dead Celebration – November 6 - Meditation music by Kathy McTavish, CelloDreams.com









Scott Schumacher is a Reiki Master Teacher, Reformed Druid, Web Designer, Energy Healing Practitioner, and Person living in Minneapolis, Minnesota.






