Embark on a transformative journey with 'Creation's Paths,' a podcast that delves into the heart of Creation Spirituality, Druidry, and Christo-pagan Druidcraft. Our quest is to explore the intricate tapestry of the One Life, as we seek to find and follow our Awen. We embrace the living essence of the Divine, celebrating the sacredness in all creation as we connect to the Nwyfre flowing through all things. In each episode, we traverse the mystical ways of Druidry, intertwining them with the ...
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Charlie Dorsett Podcasts
Join me, Charlie, your guide on this journey of discovery, as we delve into the otherworldly harmonies of music to the imaginative depths of entertaining novels, films, and TV shows, we explore the magic and mechanics of storytelling. This podcast is a celebration of the artistry that fuels our fantasies and a nod to the unseen brilliance often overlooked. Tune in to uncover the hidden layers of your favorite narratives, meet the unsung heroes of creativity, and ignite your passion for the f ...
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The Sacred Compost: How Memory Becomes Creation (1st quarter) via-Creativa
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25:50Are you tending the hidden compost where your soul’s true beauty grows? What if our memories—both joys and wounds—are the compost from which creativity grows? In this episode, Charlie and Brian dig deep into the Via Creativa, exploring how the dark, hidden parts of our experience become the fertile ground for new life and art. You’ll discover why t…
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Ascending Beyond Literalism: The Mystical Truth of Christ’s Return
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22:40What if the Ascension is about more than floating into the sky? The story of Christ’s Ascension is often clouded—by misunderstanding, literalism, and lost context. In this episode, we return to the roots: diving into the mystical tradition that shaped the earliest followers and rediscovering what the Ascension meant in a world where chariots carrie…
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Who Was Greater—John or Jesus? Rethinking Mary’s Visitation
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26:20What if the most famous prayer in Christianity hides a deeper secret? Most people miss the real tension and spiritual drama at the heart of Mary’s visitation to Elizabeth. In this episode, we unravel the subversive currents beneath the Magnificat, the rivalry of prophets, and the tangled quest for spiritual legitimacy. What if this story is less ab…
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The Many Ways of Christopaganism LDOC Part 4
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29:38We are the dirt of the earth given breath, given life What is Christopaganism? It’s a living, breathing faith—an embodied spirituality that refuses to be defined by what it opposes, but rather by the rootedness of practice, the dignity of bodies, and the sacredness of the earth. In this episode, we explore why Christopaganism must remain supple, no…
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The Art of Jedi Deep Meditation on Jedi & Druids Part 9
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28:12How do you awaken the Jedi’s gift of contemplative wisdom? Deep meditation isn’t just for ancient Jedi Masters or mythic Druids—it’s a lost art, quietly preserved and waiting for rediscovery. In this episode, we explore the contemplative practice that transforms confusion into clarity, and scattered thoughts into meaningful insight. Through the len…
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When the Ember Waits (New moon) via Negativa
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26:28Stillness isn’t emptiness—it’s the hearth where new light is born Follow the flame—subscribe below for more mystical reflections and practices. In a world heavy with shadow and haste, how do we tend the ember of hope that remains within us? This episode invites you into the sacred quiet of the new moon—a time for stillness, reflection, and radical …
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Jedi Presence & the Druid’s Living Force: Jedi & Druids Part 8
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32:29How do Jedi sense danger before it comes? Druids know too… What does it mean to be truly present—with a tree, a candle, a city, or a person? In this episode, Charlie and Brian explore Jedi presence meditation as seen in Star Wars, and offer a powerful, grounded practice for attuning to the Living Force—what Druids call nwyfre. Rooted in intuition, …
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How to Spot the Imperial Church LDOC part 3
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24:33What is the Imperial Church, and how can you tell if you’re in one? In this episode, Charlie and Brian name the powers masquerading as spiritual authority—those that elevate hierarchy over holiness, silence over truth, and control over compassion. Rooted in Christopagan Druidry, they call for a return to the liberating message of Jesus: love withou…
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The Imperial Church Must Fall LDOC part 2
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25:00What is the Imperial Church—and why must it fall? In this provocative episode, Charlie and Brian expose the spiritual power behind Christian nationalism, the Seven Mountains mandate, and centuries of institutional control. They contrast the gospel of empire with the Way of Jesus: servant leadership, mutual care, and the kingdom within. This is not …
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A Devotion of Wonder (3rd quarter Moon) via Positiva
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27:10The moon speaks without words. Are you ready to see the voice of the cosmos? As the Third Quarter Moon rises, we walk the Via Positiva—awakening to the sacred in all things. This devotional calls us to awe, hospitality, and revelation through wonder. Join us in reflecting on the moon's dimming light, not as loss, but as holy gathering—a sign of cre…
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Why a Wise One Craves Not Adventure Jedi & Druids Part 7
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26:26Druid or Jedi, here’s why you must stop chasing the story. Adventure sounds noble—until it isn’t. In this episode, Charlie and Brian explore why both Jedi and Druids caution against thrill-seeking. Through personal stories and Star Wars parables, they uncover the dangers of presuming you’re the main character of every story. What if the real path i…
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Can You Resist Evil Without Becoming It? Jedi & Druids Part 6
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24:34What if your resistance is feeding the very thing you oppose? How do we resist evil without becoming the darkness ourselves? In this episode, we explore the line between selflessness and selfishness through Star Wars, Druid wisdom, and the spiritual heart of rebellion. Drawing from the Dharma Seals, Christopagan ethics, and the failures of past rev…
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Scripture, Power, and the Crisis of Belonging
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30:07What if believing the Bible is inerrant isn’t about truth at all—but about belonging? In this compelling episode, Charlie and Brian dive into Dan McClellan’s viral video on biblical inerrancy and its hidden function within fundamentalist and evangelical communities. This isn’t just a theological argument—it’s about identity, social rewards, and con…
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Announcing Living the Dream of an Oak Church Series
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30:54We’re not building dogma—we’re tending a living garden of faith Living the Dream of an Oak Church” invites you into the heart of a movement decades in the making. In this deeply personal and reflective conversation, Charlie and Brian share the roots of their spiritual journey—how trauma, curiosity, mysticism, and resilience shaped the Christopagan …
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To Act, Not React: Walking the Line Between Light and Dark in Jedi & Druids
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29:55The real battle isn’t between good and evil—it’s between action and reaction. In this illuminating episode of _Creation’s Paths_, Charlie and Brian explore the fine line between the light and dark sides of power—through the lens of Star Wars and Druidic wisdom. What makes an action truly good or truly evil? Is it intention, outcome, or something mo…
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The Path of Transformation Beneath the Flower Moon (Full Moon) via Transformativa
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29:01Let the moon be your mirror—what are you becoming? Under the radiance of the Flower Moon, we enter sacred space to reflect, grow, and transform. In this special devotional episode, Charlie and Brian walk the Via Transformativa—the path of change, justice, and healing—through the lens of 2 Peter 1:5–9. Together they explore how to live a life rooted…
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The Jedi Code & the Druid Way: Wisdom Beyond the Stars In Jedi & Druids
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29:08What if serenity and justice come from the same sacred source? This Substack is reader-supported. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. What do Jedi and Druids have in common? More than you think. Charlie and Brian explore the surprising spiritual parallels between the Jedi Code and the Gorsedd Praye…
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Is Spirit Speaking… or Is It Just the Frequency Illusion?
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32:18Not every crow is a message. Sometimes it’s just a Tuesday. This Substack is reader-supported. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. Have you ever learned a new word or idea—and suddenly it seems like it’s everywhere? That’s not magic; it’s the Frequency Illusion, and it can quietly derail your spiri…
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The World Between Worlds: Journeying Beyond Time and Space In Jedi & Druids
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21:54"Not all of her came back... and we still don’t know where she went." This Substack is reader-supported. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. What lies between the worlds? In this powerful episode, Charlie and Brian delve into the Star Wars concept of the World Between Worlds and draw striking paral…
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Haunted by the Force: Ghosts, Fetches, and the Afterlife - Jedi & Druids Series
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29:16In both Druidry and Star Wars, the veil is thin—but who’s haunting whom? This Substack is reader-supported. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. In this mystical deep-dive, Charlie and Brian explore the curious connection between Force Ghosts in Star Wars and the otherworldly spirits of Druidry. Wha…
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Jedi & Druids: Understanding the Cosmic and Living Force
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31:16Explore the Cosmic and Living Force through a spiritual Druidic lens This Substack is reader-supported. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. In this Star Wars Day special, Charlie and Brian launch a new mini series exploring the real-life spiritual roots behind the Force—comparing the Jedi’s cosmic …
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Does Art Have a Soul? (1st quarter) via-Creativa
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36:58Does art have a soul? Or is it ensouled by the beholder? This Substack is reader-supported. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. In this thought-provoking episode of Creation’s Paths, Charlie and Brian dive into the animist heart of art and ask the deceptively simple question: Does art have a soul? …
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Beltane Reflections: Celebration, Spirituality & Storytelling
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29:19Truth is not always fact—but it _is_ always sacred. Lite the fires of Beltane! This Substack is reader-supported. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. Celebrate Beltane with Charlie and Brian in this spirited fireside chat! As the sacred fires of summer ignite, we pause to reflect on the path behind…
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Keys to Glory: Unlocking the Kingdom Within
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29:50Buddhist ground luminosity, Christian glory, Kabbalistic radiant presence… Ready to feel the glory for yourself? This Substack is reader-supported. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. Have you ever felt surrounded by a radiant light during meditation—like basking in a sacred presence? In this deepl…
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Planning for Beltane: Song, Drink, and Fire
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39:40Set your table, light the fire, and let the Dagda’s laughter guide your Beltane feast This Substack is reader-supported. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. Beltane is just around the corner — are you ready to sing, feast, and light the fire? In this joyful episode, Charlie and Brian walk you throu…
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What If We Didn’t Accept the Broken World? a Reaction to @Andrewism
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33:19What if the world isn’t broken—what if it’s working _exactly_ as it was designed to? CreationsPaths reacts to Andrewism video This Substack is reader-supported. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. In this thought-provoking episode, Charlie and Brian dive deep into a powerful reaction to Andrewism’s…
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Exploring the Darkness Within (New moon)via Negativa
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25:15Darkness isn’t evil. It’s potential. Step into the unknown and rediscover your power This Substack is reader-supported. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. We often fear what we cannot see—but what if darkness is not absence, but potential? In this New Moon reflection, Charlie and Brian guide us th…
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How to Break Harmful Cycles through Glitches
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26:49Break the Cycle with Disruptive Grace—Master the Sacred Art of Glitching This Substack is reader-supported. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. What if you could interrupt the chaos instead of being swept away by it? In this energizing and insightful episode of Creation’s Paths, Charlie and Brian e…
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Reclaiming the Sabbath: A Christopagan Perspective on Rest and Renewal
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27:20The Sabbath was made for you, not the other way around so reclaim the Sabbath to transform your life, your spirit, and your sanity This Substack is reader-supported. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. The world runs on burnout—but you don’t have to. In this deeply personal and spiritually rich epi…
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Unlock Your Potential: A Journey Through Brigid’s Forge
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28:56You are not broken. You are becoming. Let Brigid's fire reshape what the world tried to bend. This Substack is reader-supported. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. As the world heats up and challenges mount, how do we rise to meet the moment? In this episode of Creation’s Paths, Charlie and Brian …
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Prepping for Beltane: Bonfires, Blessings & the Other Crowd
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27:45One branch of Hawthorn. One house full of chaos. Learn from Brian’s mistake This Substack is reader-supported. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. Beltane is just around the corner, and in this lively and wisdom-packed episode, Charlie and Brian walk us through the first steps of preparing for Beal…
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Easter: The Resurrection of Hope and the Cosmic Christ
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28:02Let your cauldrons turn upright. Let your Awen pour like rain This Substack is reader-supported. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. What if Easter wasn’t just about a historical event 2,000 years ago—but a living, breathing reality that unfolds within us every day? In this episode of Creation’s Pa…
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Day of Mourning: The Forgotten Grief of Holy Saturday
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26:18Explore the pain, guilt, and stillness between crucifixion and resurrection. This Substack is reader-supported. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. Between crucifixion and resurrection lies a day shrouded in silence—Holy Saturday. In this powerful and raw episode, Charlie and Brian explore the most…
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Good Friday – A Revelation That Shatters Forgetfulness
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25:43This is not a blood sacrifice—this is a revelation that shatters forgetfulness. This Substack is reader-supported. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. In this powerful Good Friday reflection, Charlie and Brian reframe the crucifixion not as a divine demand for blood, but as a radiant act of love, r…
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The Garden of Gethsemane: Facing the Darkness, Jesus, Judas, and the Choice to Stand Up
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30:30All he has to hold onto now is hope—that this choice, this night, will mean something This Substack is reader-supported. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. In this deeply human and spiritually rich episode of Creation's Paths, Charlie and Brian guide us through the Garden of Gethsemane—not only as…
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Eucharist Reimagined: A Christopagan Rite of Grace
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32:00Grace is the battery we run on—and Eucharist is how we plug in. This Substack is reader-supported. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. What if the Eucharist wasn’t just a ritual of remembrance, but an enchanted act of sacred communion? In this episode of Creation’s Paths, Charlie and Brian explore …
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Parables and Prophecy: What Jesus Taught in His Last Days
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30:11Are you a sheep or a goat? Jesus made it clear—it's about fruit, not faith alone. This Substack is reader-supported. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. Jesus had the most to say on Tuesday of Holy Week, and it wasn’t about ritual or purity—it was about justice, compassion, and what the kingdom of …
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Flipping Tables: Jesus’ Nonviolent Revolution
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32:37Jesus flipped more than tables—he flipped the system without lifting a flail This Substack is reader-supported. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. What really happened when Jesus cleansed the temple? This episode of Creation’s Paths dives deep into the radical, restorative act of resistance Jesus …
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Jesus didn’t enter Jerusalem to be worshipped—he entered to save his disciples This Substack is reader-supported. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. Was Palm Sunday truly a celebration—or a calculated act of nonviolent resistance? In this special Holy Week kickoff episode, Charlie and Brian explor…
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Passover and Right Relationship: A Christopagan Reflection
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25:23What does it mean to be in right relationship with Passover? This Substack is reader-supported. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. In this powerful episode of Creation’s Paths, Charlie and Brian explore how Christopagans and other non-Jewish spiritual seekers can honor the sacred tradition of Pass…
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Rooted in Star Stuff: Discovering Your True Self Through Nature's Wisdom
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27:23Your true self is waiting in the roots, winds, and stars. Nature already knows who you are. Let’s go find it. This Substack is reader-supported. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. What if the secret to discovering your true self wasn’t hidden in a distant temple, but in the soil beneath your feet …
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Preparing for Holy Week: Practices of the Heart and Hearth
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31:29What if Holy Week was more dance than dogma? Explore it through a Christopagan lens This Substack is reader-supported. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. As Holy Week approaches, Charlie and Brian invite you into a sacred conversation exploring what this pivotal time means from a Christopagan pers…
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False American Christianity: Evangelicalism’s Dangerous Turn Pt. 2
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42:10Evangelicalism’s Dangerous Turn, The Cult of Nationalist Faith, and Christian Nationalism Isn’t Christianity. Continuing the talk about it. This Substack is reader-supported. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. Is it Christianity, or a cult of power? In this eye-opening episode of Creation’s Paths,…
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False American Christianity: Evangelicalism’s Dangerous Turn Pt. 1
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32:41If you're not persecuted, you're not righteous.” That’s the cult mindset we’re exposing This Substack is reader-supported. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. Is it Christianity, or a cult of power? In this eye-opening episode of Creation’s Paths, Charlie and Brian take a deep dive into the rise of…
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Learning to Ride the Leopard (First Quarter Moon Via Creativa)
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28:37Unleash your inner wild—learn to ride the leopard of passion and creative energy. This Substack is reader-supported. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. In this episode of Creation's Paths, Charlie and Brian dive into an ancient Greek metaphor—the leopard—as a symbol of creative passion, primal vit…
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The Art of Righteous Anger: How to Turn Your Rage Into Effective Action
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34:57“If you only have anger when lightning strikes, you're a servant to the storm.” This Substack is reader-supported. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. Anger is everywhere—on the news, in our feeds, and deep within our souls. But what if you could channel that fire into meaningful, righteous action?…
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What “Go and Sin No More” Really Means: Grace, Justice & Christopagan Reflection
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30:45“Let the one without sin cast the first stone…” but what if that’s not the point? This Substack is reader-supported. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. In this powerful episode of Creation’s Paths, Charlie and Brian respond to a listener’s request to unpack the meaning behind one of the most misun…
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Beyond the Magic Words: The Reality of Evangelical Practices
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29:51Say the magic words, skip accountability—Evangelicalism’s cruelest trick exposed. This Substack is reader-supported. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. In this powerful Creation’s Paths episode, Charlie and Brian take aim at Evangelical Christian Nationalism, exposing it as “the cruelest prank of …
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Magic spells in scripture? Let’s talk about Psalm 109 This Substack is reader-supported. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. Episode 31 of Creation’s Paths dives into the spiritual, political, and ethical complexity of praying for national leaders. Hosts Charlie and Brian, Christopagan Druids and s…
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Feeling the Shift? New Moon Energy, Brigid’s Forge & the Path of Unknowing (Via Negativa)
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26:46“I could hear Brigid hammering at the forge—but couldn’t reach her.” This Substack is reader-supported. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. In this New Moon episode of Creation’s Paths, Charlie and Brian invite you into the sacred uncertainty of the Via Negativa—the path of unknowing. As strange en…
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