Physical Setting & Preparation
Find a place where you can observe the sky—either outdoors beneath the open expanse or near a window where you can gaze upward. If possible, position yourself where you can see both earth and sky, the meeting place of these realms. Sit or stand comfortably, with your spine elongated but relaxed. Hold your hands with palms facing upward, as if ready to receive. Take three deep breaths, feeling the mid-April air fill your lungs—air that carries the scent of soil warming, of growing things, of possibility.
Opening Invocation | Fosgladh
"Tha mi ag iarraidh gliocas nan speuran, gliocas na talmhainn, agus an gliocas a tha a' sruthadh eadar iad." (I seek the wisdom of the skies, the wisdom of the earth, and the wisdom that flows between them.)
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