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Wheel of Life Full Moon Meditation Thursday 2 April 2026 12 Noon, local 1me Sun in Aries, Fire, the Warrior/Pioneer Moon in Libra, Air, the Mediator Dear Gatekeepers, In this newsletter: Pilgrimage Sound in the Land Portland update Dates for your diary Welcome to our Libra Full Moon newsletter. The Libra constellation is reflected on the area of east England including most of Norfolk and Suffolk. ...

Overview and Review of Activities Gatekeeper Trust continues its educational focus making the healing of planet, place and people available to a wider audience. The monthly newsletters from Rose Williams and Charlotte Yonge bring news of Gatekeeper Trust and associated events and reveal ongoing research into the land. Relationships and collaborations continue to emerge and evolve. Our ...

Report by Jane Knight. Recordings are available to buy here: CLICK HERE Welcome: Mike Newton, Gatekeeper Trust Treasurer, opened the meeting with a welcome to the 5th Gatekeeper Trust annual online conference entitled Sacred Space. Six speakers would be sharing their insights into Sacred Space. Participants were invited to send in questions, and they would be answered either ...

HAMPSHIRE: Autumn sunshine in North Hampshire to connect and amplify our Gatekeeper network of light. Linking to other light holders and to creative collaborations past and present: the lantern used for the St Michael’s Mount light sculpture in the land representing the inner light in all things, with a visual reference to the Gatekeeper butterfly, the ...

Disappointingly the proposal for a procession on 1st November was not selected for funding this year. Instead, an event is being planned for 2026 which will reveal the carved Gatekeeper Stone and unveil the Brunsden geomorphology stone in partnership with Dorset Coast Forum who are funding the carved lettering celebrating the World Heritage Coast. Dorset Council ...

Continuing the collaboration with Portland Sculpture & Quarry Trust (PSQT), Peter & Sarah Dawkins and GT trustee Angela Shaw joined PSQT’s Hannah Sofaer and Paul Crabtree mid-February in Portland. In addition to discussions about the carving of the Gatekeeper Stone and planning for an Autumn Equinox celebration, this visit was primarily to determine where the ...

For those who missed Charlotte Yonge’s inspiring talk on Mandalas on 3rd February, here is the recording of the talk:    

“For Sound in the Land in May this year I stood on the longest packhorse bridge in the UK overlooking the junction of rivers Trent and Sow on the Shugborough estate in Staffordshire. It was in close proximity to the Trent-Mersey canal and the main West Coast railway line. I was struck by the various ...

“To point at the moon a finger is needed, but woe to those who take the finger for the moon.” (an old Eastern proverb). In the Welsh language, the term “Lloer” means Moon and is sometimes used for the lunar year or month. In Welsh, “Lloerawl” means Lunar, belonging to the moon, and “Lloergan” is the Moon shining, ...

By Jane Knight (Trustee) It was an auspicious start to the Pilgrims Weekend. The sun was shining brightly as three Gatekeeper Trustees, namely Angela, Charlotte and myself, descended on to Portland, meeting up within 15 minutes of each other from Sussex, Devon and Staffordshire. Fellow trustee Mike and Vivian joined us later from Manchester having travelled ...