Sakro Sawel means “sacred sun” in Proto-Indo-European. On this website I explore the history and practice of the ancient religion of the sun, which was the largest religion for thousands of years across the world.
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FAQ on the Religion of the Sun
I've just written a Frequently Asked Questions about the Religion of the Sun. It answers (what I think) are the most common questions about it, but I'd be interested to hear if you think there [...]
Ancient Religion of the Sun book Amazon bestseller
Thanks to your support, The Ancient Religion of the Sun on Amazon made it to: #1 bestseller in New Releases in Paganism (The Ancient Path of the Sun is #4) #1 bestseller in New Releases [...]
Why did ancient pagans worship the sun? video
The sun was venerated as the greatest symbol of the divine by pagans across the ancient world for thousands of years - including the ancient Egyptians, Celts and Druids, Persians, Aztecs, Inca, Maya, Hittites, Hindus, [...]
Interview on the Voice of Islam radio station
I just did a live interview on the Voice of Islam Radio station, which broadcasts out of London. I chatted with Sammar Sheik on the Drive Time show, which was a two hour long discussion [...]
The Ancient Path of the Sun book – updated 4th edition released
The Ancient Path of the Sun by Mark Atwood, which I helped collaborate on, has just been re-released with a few updates made to it. These have added about 8 new pages to the book. [...]
The Ancient Religion of the Sun book – second edition available now
The expanded and updated 2nd edition of my book The Ancient Religion of the Sun has just been released today. After months of being unavailable, it's finally available again through book stores including Amazon. You [...]
Experiences with Odin
Since I first posted a video on out-of-body experiences and dreams with Odin, I've been taken aback by the number of people who've replied to share their own experience with him - almost 70 [...]
Spiritual experiences with the Religion of the Sun
Photo by Dario Gartmann on Unsplash These are spiritual/metaphysical/mystical experiences people have had to do with the Religion of the Sun. They can include dreams, out-of-body experiences, near-death experiences, visions, and spiritual perceptions. [...]
I’m quiet again working on another book
I have been very quiet again these past few months - working on making what has turned into a big update to my book The Ancient Religion of the Sun. It has been unavailable for [...]
New book released – The Ancient Path of the Sun
It's been a long time coming - here finally is the book The Ancient Path of the Sun by Mark Atwood (my husband), which I helped co-author. It's a huge book - 590 pages full [...]
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4 books by Mark are currently going through final proofs before being prepared for print (I’ve helped with research for 2 of them). I need to do some more work to get them ready. Soon after that I’ll be back on videos.
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