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The
Faery-Faith Tradition & Network
Bhairdic College
Course
description:
All course work is designed for the individual who feels a calling
to be formally trained in the Faery-Faith Tradition of Ireland.
The Faery-Faith Bhairdic College on-line training program is operated
under the directorship of the Ard-Ollamh Kisma K. Stepanich-Reidling,
with the assistance of the Muin Ollamhs and Sages.
Registering students must complete the pre-requisite class: FFN Introduction before s/he will be admitted into BC1 classroom.
Upon completing the Intro class and entering the BC1 classroom, students will have a 12 month time alotment to complete the 9 lesson training program. Should a student require additional time, s/he may purchase a CLASS RENEWAL (as many times as s/he needs).
BC1 Students are required to attend a minimum number of monthly BC Teleclasses (5) and a minimum number of Bo Orann (New Moon) Medition Tele-events (3), a minimum number of Bo Finn (Full Moon) Lunar Venerations (3), and a minimum number of Holy Day Celebration Tele-events (4) to meet ordination mandates. This is an important consideration when registering for this training program.
Enrollment
in our College program will provide you with:
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One-Year Active Membership in the Faery-Faith Network Beloeved Community
- Automatic enrollment into the FFN Introduction pre-requisite class, which has a six-week time alotment to complete the 5 lessons. Should a student require additional time, s/he may purchase a CLASS RENEWAL (as many times as s/he needs).
- A
one-year subscription (4 issues) to the Faery-Faith Journal
- Access
to the Members Only email list
- Access
to the Members Only ~ A Faery Gathering Place for monthly lunar venerations and seasonal celebrations Tele-events
- Access
to the Member's Only password protected website, providing
hours of material for study and spiritual application.
- Access
to the Member's Only private message board
- Invitations
to attend private events with Kisma K. Stepanich-Reidling, including the annual Clannad Banba Gathering, held at Central Grove in Southern California
- The opportunity to become a Companion of the Sacred Order of Tara through the Priory of Brigid's Faery Faith.
- The opportunity to undergo training in the Order of Sacred Tara to become a Guardian.
- The
opportunity to undergo training in the Way of the Peaceful Warrior,
Faery-Faith Red Branch
- The opportunity to undergo advanced training in the Faith as a Ban/sagart Level Two Training.
- Active
participation in the Faery-Faith Bhairdic Sturture through
association with one or more Sacred Trees
- Guidlines
on forming your own Bhairdic Circle
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more. . . .
Bhairdic
College Fees: $165.00paid in-full at the time of registration.
Subscribtion to the On-line Faery Classroom occurs within seven
business days after receipt of PayPal registration.
Course
Specifics: Each lesson includes an assignment and journal entries,
which must be completed and uploaded to the Classroom. Candidates
may work at their own pace as long as they maintain an active membership
within the Faery-Faith Network, or are given a deadline from their
Mentor. Each completed lesson is reviewed, graded and comments are
provided. Once all course work has been satisfactorily completed
the Rite of Passage is scheduled. An official Bhaird Certificate
is sent along with an invitation to continue education by entering
into the Bansagart (Priestess) Training program as
well as the Druidic Clan of Dana Training Program.
Many lesson assignments require the submission of a photo of a student project. Thus, either a digital camera or the means to print and scan photographs are a must. This is an important consideration when registering for this training program.
Course
materials: resource materials for nine lessons, Faery pathworkings (tapes can be
ordered from Brigid's Press), ceremonial outlines, traditional songs and recipes, online live Rite of Passage, a frameable Bhaird
Certificate (numbered and signed).
Students are required to purchase the BC1 Student Herbal Kit from A Faery Marketplace once they have been renrolled into the classroom as it is put to immediate use in Lesson One. This is an important consideration when registering for this training program.
Additional book required : all students are required to have a copy of Faery-Faith Traditional Wisdom, Codex 1~Irish Cosmology & Faery Glamoury. This book can be ordered direction from our Faery Marketplace, Brigid's Press, and is needed once the student has been enrolled in the classroom as it is put to immediate use in Lesson One. This is an important consideration when registering for this training program.
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Stage
I-Identification with the Divine Archetype & the
Faery-Faith Lesson Topics:
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Faery
lesson 1: Sacred Space,
Faery altar, Celtic Division of the Year, traditional
Irish history, Fairy allies of the green world. Two
Pathworkings Journey of Perception and Journey to the
Faery Mound. |
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Faery
Lesson 2: Faery Lineage, Faery Wand, Sacred Symbols,
Faery Wand Consecration Ritual. Two Pathworking. Seed
Power Journey and Faery Fetch Journey.
Faery
Lesson 3: The Ancient Ones, the
Land of Faery, Arousal of the Flame, the Warrior's Shield. Two Pathworkings.
Spiritual Benefactor Journey and Moon Faery meditation.
Faery
Lesson 4: The Temple of Eire, Faery Dress, Sacred Faery Talismans,
creating a Faery Ring. One Pathworking Spirit Temple Journey.
Faery Lesson 5: The Bhairdic Way & Druidic principals.
Plus additional Inspired Grove of Usneach, Druidic Clan of Dana
Liturgy.
Faery
Lesson 6: Living a Green Life and the presence of Gaia, becoming
an Earth Steward, the outdoor water shrine.
Faery
Lesson 7: An introduction to the Faery-Faith Red Branch and
Sacred Order of Tara.
Faery
Lesson 8: Preparation for Bhairdic Ordination.
Faery
Lesson 9: The Ceremony and last assignment.
Completion
of all course material and the approval of the Ollamh results in
an Ordination as a Bhaird of the Faery-Faith Tradition & Network.
Bhairds are invited to enter The path of the Bansagart (priestess)
and Sagart (priest), or undergo the Druidic Training Program.
Additional
Study Materials covered in the college:
- Faery
ring outline
- Faery-Faith
Credo
- celebration
chants
- grounding
and centering guidelines
- herbal
recipes
- a
Treatise on natural magic
- A
Call of the Sidhe
- The
Mystic of Dana
- Ceremonial
outline for all Lunar Mystery Venerations
- Self-Dedication
Ceremony
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more
Register
online right now.
Please
allow seven days to begin processing your enrollment. We will automatically
subscribe you to our private email list and provide you with the
passwords to enter our member's only section. An email notice will
be sent to you when this has occurred. Due to the nature of
this transaction, no refunds are given once processing begins. Thank
you.

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