Field Notes

This page holds links to the field notes I gather in my own garden and in nature as I travel through it. I have also decided to keep a list of the areas of study and I'll add links to my findings.


Yarra Ranges National Park

Arthurs Seat State Park

Subjects

Principles of Magic & Nature Lore 
Magic (what is magic and how does it work? the theory of magic, reverence for nature)
Aurae and Energy 

The Calendar and Ceremonial Magic 
Wheel of the Year (how to track the seasons of nature and thereby celebrate nature)
Meditation (why meditate, how to meditate, different forms of meditation)
Altars and Shrines 

Tools and Symbolism 
Amulets and Talismans (making and using amulets and talismans)
Comparative Symbology (understanding symbols, why use symbols?)
Incense (the use of incense for magic, how to mix incense)
Candles and Colour Magic (using candles and colour for magic, understanding colour)

History & Mythology 
Fairy Tales (explore the nature and purpose of fairy tales)
Comparative Mythology
Celtic Mythology
Greek Mythology
Roman Religion
Sumerian Mythology
Egyptian Mythology
Norse Mythology

Herbology
Medicinal Herbs (the study of herbs and its uses for magic and healing)
Aromatherapy & Oils (the use of oils for magic, the basics of oils, also what are essential oils)
Culinary Herbs 

Divination
Astrology (the study of the stars, understanding yourself, using astrology for magic and divination)
Tarot (divination with tarot)
Runes (divination with the Norse runes)
Scrying (the crystal ball; other methods of scrying)