“The Western Way: A Practical Guide to the Western Mystery Tradition — Volume 1: The Native Tradition” by Caitlin Matthews and John Matthews

"The Western Way: A Practical Guide to the Western Mystery Tradition — Volume 1: The Native Tradition" by Caitlin Matthews and John Matthews

"Below the surface of Western culture run the hidden springs of a secret tradition that has its source in the ancestral past. its lore is transmitted by guardians of the earth—wisdom and the powerful energies which are called gods. We are each potential guardians of this rich and deep tradition, which is carried within our ancestral bloodlines. Within this book‘ are practical exercises relating traditional wisdom to everyday life: ways to put you in touch with your native roots, to help you discover your personal totem, to take thejourney to the Otherworld, and to experience for yourself the ancient earth mysteries.

With the experience gained from travelling the Western Way, we can learn to understand the patterns of evolving consciousness, becoming skiiful mediators on both inner and outer levels."