Ethics: the Wisdom of Choice

Welcome to the area of The Druid Network Website that looks at the way we live, our way of life, our choices and the tenets we use to make those choices.

We don't here preach a morality, but aim rather to present a forum of ideas and a source of information. There are personal stories and convictions shared, there are articles that give 'facts and figures'. But we are aware that different sources can provide very different visions and realities. It is only by releasing our ignorance that we can truly create a lifestyle that allows us to live honourably and joyfully.

There is a subtle, at times, distinction between these pages and those of the Environment section. We define it thus: the impact of our personal behaviour is an ethical issue; how that affects the wider world is an environmental one.

Projects and News! : topical and immediate issues with campaigns and action
Articles : articles on ethics and philosophy, and ethical living
The Birth Pages : pages looking at ethical and Druid birth
Death and Dying : articles, links and resources on the subject
Food : articles, links, books, ideas and even recipes
Household : information and ideas to help create an ethical home environment
Personal : information about toiletries, clothing and cosmetics
Pet Care : ethical care of the animals we take in
Recycling : where and why
Transport : links and ideas about rail, cars, trains and bicycles
Yule : creative and ethical consumerism at the winter festival
General Links

If you have any information, ideas, challenges or queries, let us know. Email our Ethical Pages Co-ordinator. We can only do this effectively and with integrity by working together.

Disclaimer: The views put forward within these pages are voices of individuals within the Druid community and those who touch it. They do not represent the entirety of Druidry, nor do they necessarily represent the views of The Druid Network nor its members. There exists a wide spectrum of opinions within Druidry and, while some views expressed may be rich sources of inspiration, there may also be views that cause offence to others. We offer these articles as a representation of the awen of a range of individuals, studying, teaching and practising Druidry. If you wish to represent your own awen you are invited to contribute to these pages.