Isa is among the most powerful of runes, although, easily overlooked due to its simple form. On the outside, this rune represents ice and the powers inherent within “frozen” states of being; nearly removed from the degradation of time. When looking for etymological clues during the research of this rune, I was unable to break... Continue Reading →
Books Restocked
Rune books have been restocked. Each comes signed with a handmade bookmark and rune. Grab one here : Algiz Maenon / Bigcartel or via Amazon. Hailaz
New Book Out Now!
New book "Wandering the Runic Path: Esoteric Analysis of the Germanic Runes" out now! Hailaz "This book is meant to help guide the runic adept through various untrodden paths regarding the runes and their use in esoteric Pagan practice. Through many avenues such as language, myth, religious comparison, and thorough analysis, one can expand the... Continue Reading →
Book Review: Heart Drops of Kuntuzangpo
A fantastic work regarding Bon “Great Completion” meditation, although, not recommended for someone who is new to Eastern religion. Many elements of the Bon religion predate Buddhism in Tibet. However, it has been officially recognized in its modern form as the 5th school of Tibetan Buddhism. In the past, Bonpo’s were ridiculed for being practitioners... Continue Reading →
Book Review: Beyond the North Wind: The Fall and Rise of the Mystic North
I read this book a couple times when it came out and enjoyed it very much. The author is well versed in Russian language and has researched much that is not very accessible to English speakers, especially on Northern Esotericism, Shamanism, and theories regarding mankind’s existence upon the Earth. There’s something in here for all... Continue Reading →
Book Review: Karma Chakme’s Mountain Dharma As Taught by Khenpo Karthar Rinpoche, Volume 1
“No matter how many arrows you shoot at the sky, you can never really pierce it, because there is nothing there to be pierced.” In this context, true nature of mind must be realized as sky, completely boundless and without form, unable to be pierced or changed. Pure, naked, clear awareness. When one comes to... Continue Reading →
Book Review: The History Of Runic Lore
If you’re looking for another rune book to add to your shelf, we recommend this one. “The History of Runic Lore” is a great source book for runes and basic history regarding their use and meaning. The book itself feels like a “coffee table” art book, with high quality, glossy pages. The large square shape... Continue Reading →
Book Review: Sorcerer’s Screed
If you’re deeply invested in the runes and rune-work, then this book will be of great use to your collection. “Sorcerer’s Screed” offers innumerable cipher sets to study and experiment with, showing one how they can essentially create their own “secret” systems of runes and runic writing. You can see here how much of the... Continue Reading →
Book Review: The Troll Inside You: Paranormal Activity in the Medieval North
If you are interested in Norse magic, witchcraft, and the supernatural, then this book will be a good addition to your shelf. The writing style is a bit difficult to get used to, but the book is packed full of philosophy regarding Trolls, Odin, sorcery, and various occult topics. There are a lot of excellent... Continue Reading →
Book Review: Nightside of the Runes: Uthark, Adulruna, and the Gothic Cabbala
This is a great addition to the shelf for anyone wanting to step out of their comfort zone with rune-work and runic theory. 3 different systems are analyzed and explained here, with additional historical context regarding the figures involved and their lives. It would be difficult to not find something useful here, no matter your... Continue Reading →
Sun Archer : The Pursuit of the Ancient Truth. 