Algiz ᛉ / Z Algiz is a rune with many meanings, names, and connotations. In Proto-Germanic, it goes by the name Elhaz or Algiz, both of which mean“elk”. This rune symbolizes the largest and most robust of the male deer, mirroring the antlers in shape and meaning. Algiz represents defense, vitality, strength, protection, health, fertility,... Continue Reading →
Focus, Compassion, Development
How many cataclysms happen within the seed before it sprouts, how many obstacles before the flower blooms? Keep your head up, focus on your goals. Be kind to your fellow man. We all struggle, we all experience suffering. There’s no need to add to this Karmic weight. The war is against ourselves, not the world.... Continue Reading →
Try Not to Limit Yourself to -ists and -isms
Single words can sum up no one. The truly wise can bleed from one -ism into the next; be many -ists at once. As long as one is able to understand different points of view and penetrate into the deeper truths below the surface of alternative traditions, one can break free of the “box” that the... Continue Reading →
Protected: Further Analysis of the Isa Rune
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Further Analysis of the Nauthiz Rune
Nauthiz ᚾ / N The Nauthiz rune symbolizes friction, resistance, and the great metaphysical “need” that looms over mans’ existence; that which must be done if we wish to survive and rise above hardships. This word is where we get our modern English word need, meaning “a requirement for something.” Nauthiz is a force that... Continue Reading →
Full Book Restock
All books have been restocked in very limited quantities. They will come signed and include a handmade bookmark. Rune books will include a handmade rune as well. Hailaz https://elegiac.bigcartel.com/
Protected: Further Analysis of the Hagal(az) Rune
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Blessed Equinox
On this most generous Equinox, I wish for all beings to capture, utilize, and cultivate the powers of light within as we enter the darkest quarter of the year. I wish to you the power of the sun in your heart, the power of endless fire in your soul, and the guiding breath of the... Continue Reading →
Next Book Nearing Completion
Artwork for the next rune book is finished and things are roaring ahead towards release. This particular edition will be part 1 of the next full-length rune work, infinitely more expansive than the last, covering the first 8 runes of the Elder Futhark. Many thanks to Ioan Eofor for the great work, speedy delivery and... Continue Reading →
Further Analysis of the Gebo Rune
Gebo / Giba / Gyfu G (geh-bow) Gebo is the rune of exchange and generosity; of gifts both given and received. Gebo represents the most important qualities in heathen ethics; balance, appreciation, and respect. Gebo, in this way, represents the sacrifice; a gift for a gift, a sacrifice for a sacrifice. This is a very... Continue Reading →