Julius Caesar

Every morning in California, Larisa White begins her day by stepping outside to greet nature. As a practicing druid, her spirituality is rooted in celebrating the rhythms of the natural world, from the arrival of fog to the blooming of the first flowers. White’s practices, though personal, reflect the growing global resurgence of Druidry—a belief system that has evolved from ancient, largely lost traditions. Druidry, once centered in the British Isles, has spread to English-speaking countries worldwide, with an estimated 60,000 to 100,000 adherents today. Despite its historical mystery—ancient druids left no written records and were largely described by outsiders—modern druid practices have coalesced around a respect for nature and seasonal changes. White’s research into global Druidry sho...