Author Archives: Karl

About Karl

Archdruid Karl Schlotterbeck, MA, CAS, is a longtime student of the Druid way (including the Druid grade of OBOD), a shaman, drummer, and licensed psychologist. He was elected Archdruid in July of 2009. He is the author of Living Your Past Lives: The Psychology of Past-Life Regression (iUniverse 2002 revision), The Karma In Your Relationships (iUniverse 2003), and Lion of Satan, Lion of God (co-author), and other manuscripts in progress. He lives in Minnesota with his wife, children and assorted animals.

Edge of November

Posted on December 20, 2012 by Karl

Edge of November by Karl Schlotterbeck [Archdruid Karl provides inspiration in a poem/song called “The Edge of November.”  There is an on-line version of the music at http://www.keltria.org/Sounds/The_Edge_of_November.mp3 where Karl provides both voice and accompaniment (guitar).]  He’s things to do … Continue reading →

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Ask the Wild Bee What the Druid Knows

Posted on March 31, 2012 by Karl

Ask the Wild Bee What the Druid Knows By Karl Schlotterbeck Beekeeper and mead maker There is, I’m told, an old English saying: “Ask the wild bee what the Druid knows.” Maybe it’s just a quaint folk saying but, even … Continue reading →

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Review: Ensouling Language

Posted on February 2, 2012 by Karl

Ensouling Language: 
    On the Art of Nonfiction and the Writer’s Life by Stephen Harrod Buhner Review by Karl Schlotterbeck This is a marvelous that is remarkable in a number of ways. I was excited by the title when I … Continue reading →

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Commentary on Reading Buhner’s Ensouling Language

Posted on October 7, 2011 by Karl

Review by Karl Schlotterbeck, MA, CAS, LP – Archdruid I first heard of Buhner’s writings when a shamanic teacher recommended one of his earlier books,   (2002 by Chelsea Green Publishing). In that book he wrote about the deep relationship between … Continue reading →

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The Mistletoe Rite

Posted on July 3, 2011 by Karl

Archdruid Karl provides additional insight and information regarding the Keltrian Druid Mistletoe Rite. Continue reading →

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Ancestors Chant

Posted on June 26, 2011 by Karl

Archdruid Karl, bard extraordinary put together a fresh Ancestor’s Chant. The words are simple, and there is a drone of “ancestors” in the background. Continue reading →

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Master of the Veil

Posted on March 18, 2011 by Karl

By Tom Haddox and Karl Schlotterbeck Riding the edge of waves and Sky, Riding the shore from the Sea – You bridge between our world and your own, Oh, master of the veil. Hail, now let our worlds be one … Continue reading →

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Celtic Shamanism: Fad, Fact or Fantasy?

Posted on September 17, 2009 by Karl

By Karl Schlotterbeck, MA, CAS, LP, 2009 The possible presence of “Celtic Shamanism” in the old Celtic world has, at times, been questioned. Although there are clear references to Bards, Ovates and Druids, nowhere is there reference to a class … Continue reading →

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Review: The Seeress of Prevorst

Posted on September 17, 2009 by Karl

The Seeress of Prevorst: Her Secret Language and Prophecies from the Spirit World, 
by John DeSalvo, Ph.D. Review by Karl Schlotterbeck, MA, CAS, LP This is a mixed bag of a book. To be sure, there are interesting sections, particularly … Continue reading →

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