We are very happy to bring you this new song dedicated to the All-Father. We’ve sung this song here for a few years now, usually without the guitar. But, we decided to record a version with guitar to share with you. We are currently working with a few new voices and are excited to see... Continue Reading →
Fōnleuþō, Vol.1
This compilation features all 8 of our previously released acoustic and folk tracks, running just over 30 minutes. May these benefit all beings and be of use to those in need of this particular atmosphere. Full download can be found on our website at ansuzsociety.com Hailaz / Namaste Tracklist: Lord of the Wind Kali Ma... Continue Reading →
Lord of the Wind
We’ve added a new song to the channel titled “Lord of the Wind.” This is a devotional song to the All-Father, Odin. “…Holding wisdom old as time, Elder god of masks and rhymes, Flames rise to lick the sky, Send our gifts to those on high…” May all beings benefit. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3y3szd5VlBs
Custom Runes and Bindrunes
I make runes nearly everyday. It keeps them fresh in my mind and allows me to express divine concepts through simple symbology. With runes (and bindrunes) one can essentially deliver ideas to a fellow initiate without words; a language of its own based on the culture of those using them. This is the premise of... Continue Reading →
Authority from Within
As the path of Odin, Shiva, Socrates, Lucifer, Buddha, and many others will reveal: authority, truth, and wisdom reside in our core, lying within us. Through the emulation and understanding of these most invulnerable and permanent forms, the essence of the Self stirring within every human incarnation, we get a glimpse into a higher, more... Continue Reading →
Irreplaceability, Mastery, and Glory
All men really want is to be irreplaceable. Mans higher purpose is to become a master of something… a professional at X, a genius on Y, an authority on Z. When it comes down to it, men want nothing more than to become irreplaceable. They want to know that no one can fill their shoes;... Continue Reading →
Algiz Maenon
For those that don’t know, my better half and I run a small Pagan oddities shop called Algiz Maenon. We carry animal bones, handmade runes, raw materials, books, music and more. Check us out via the “Bones and Craft” link in the menu.
Walpurgisnacht
Hailaz Walpurgisnacht! However you choose to celebrate the next couple days, do it with your full attention. Meditate on life in its myriad forms. Banish any fetters holding you down in the damp halls of Hel. Personally, we will be preparing a part of the homestead for the return of our patron deity of peace,... Continue Reading →
Change, Growth, and Wisdom
Changing and growing are similar but separate concepts. Change has no positive or negative connotations. It is just the objective and constant state of existence. Growth, on the other hand, means a positive shift towards the best possible outcome of an organism; becoming larger, stronger, and more capable of survival etc. Things will always change,... Continue Reading →
How to View, Approach, and Venerate the Old Gods of Europe
Vendel Helmet Plate (900 A.D.) For most people practicing European Paganism, the goal is not merely to worship and pray to the old Gods, but to embody them and entwine their forms within us. We should strive to avoid the worship of external deities and instead become them through the emulation of their archetypal expressions.... Continue Reading →