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Philip Carr-Gomm Biography

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Philip Carr-Gomm is a British author born in 1952, known for his research in mysticism and modern esotericism, particularly for his studies on Freemasonry.

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Book:The Druid Animal Oracle

Source: The Druid Animal Oracle

“Nakedness means freedom, and although dancing on a sun-kissed hillside with shorts on seems pretty similar to dancing with shorts off, there is all the difference in the world. It is as if your clothes take on the weight of your worries and concerns - they come to embody your defences against the world, and if you can feel confident enough and safe enough, then taking them off evokes a powerful sense of liberation, of joy and freedom; and more than that - of innocence and of openness to the world.”

Ifs World Feels Mean Enough Seems Joy Differences Powerful Worry Sun Safe Clothes Concern Weight Dancing Innocence Liberation Openness Defence Evoke Shorts Sun Kissed

Book:A Brief History of Nakedness

Source: A Brief History of Nakedness

“Modern humanity's sense of alienation lies in the fact that we have cut ourselves adrift from both the natural world and from the roots of our past.”

World Facts Past Lying Humanity Natural Cutting Modern Roots Our Past Alienation Natural World Adrift

Book:Druid Mysteries: Ancient Wisdom for the 21st Century

Source: Druid Mysteries: Ancient Wisdom for the 21st Century

“When we know about our ancestors, when we sense them as living and as supporting us, then we feel connected to the genetic life-stream, and we draw strength and nourishment from this.”

Knows Life Feels Draws Connected Streams Ancestor Nourishment

Book:Druid Mysteries: Ancient Wisdom for the 21st Century

Source: Druid Mysteries: Ancient Wisdom for the 21st Century

“Ultimately, the purpose of magic is to free our potential, not bind us to ideas.”

Ideas Purpose Magic

Book:The Book of English Magic

Source: The Book of English Magic

“The risks involved in the pursuit of magic are--put simply--either getting frightened by unpleasant perceptions or becoming deluded. Unfortunately it is possible to suffer from both symptoms at the same time.”

Suffering Risk Magic Becoming Involved Perception Pursuit Frightened Symptoms Deluded

Book:The Book of English Magic

Source: The Book of English Magic

“The songs of our ancestors are also the songs of our children”

Children Song Our Children Ancestor

Author:Philip Carr-Gomm

“Naturism offers a way of being that dares to suggest that who we are without any additions or covering up is all we need to be.”

Way Needs Offers Dare Who We Are Covering

Author:Philip Carr-Gomm

About the Author

Born: 1952
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Quotes: 8

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Druid Mysteries: Ancient Wisdom for the 21st CenturyRelated source material

The Book of English MagicRelated source material

A Brief History of NakednessRelated source material

The Druid Animal OracleRelated source material

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