Using runes for (and during) ritual are good ways to enhance focus, reawaken understanding, and develop stronger concentration. They are meant as symbolic representations of the metaphysical processes that are taking place during the ritual and within the participants of the ritual. However, without proper training or understanding, one runs the risk of losing their... Continue Reading →
Hailaz
“Hailaz” is not some metal gimmick or Brosatru greeting. Hailaz means “healthy, whole, complete, unbroken.” This is what all beings should strive for in life. If one suffers, we all suffer. Hailaz / Namaste
Imbolc
We’re very happy to share this new song with you dedicated to the Winter goddess and in honor of Imbolc. May all beings feel peace, clarity, and the emerging spark of life within. Lyrics: Hagalaz ᚺLaguz ᛚIsa ᛁPerthro ᛈ WintragaldrWintraswogizTekana sa kaldazIn wega! HailazHailazWintramoðer HailazHailazIn wega! https://youtu.be/MTIdMIC4W10
Ansuz Society – Fuþorc
Younger Futhorc galdr track for meditation and practice. Recorded, mixed, and mastered January 2023 at Ansuz Society, Western New York. All music and sounds by Ansuz Society. Visit us at : ansuzsociety.com https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jJWJAZWypeY
Gothic Language Book Recommendation
For those interested in Germanic Paganism, this is an excellent source for poetry and devotional hymns in the Gothic language. This includes songs and invocations to archaic forms of Odin, Thor, Freyr, Frigga, and many other familiar divinities. Although these are modern pieces, they hold within them a genuine love and respect for the Pagan... Continue Reading →
Shiva Prayer
Reverence to the Non-Dual, Eternally still and beyond the reach of time, Unchanging tranquility and perfect awareness, Where death and space are nonexistent. May all beings see, and recognize Self, In others, animals, trees and all. Hailaz / Namaste https://youtu.be/NRRrzHgLqIE
The Sacred Oak of the Ansuz Society
The Ansuz Society sacred Oak tree dedicated to the Thunder God. We bow to the supreme wrathful protector of man and Earth. May all beings be shielded by strength and certainty. Hailaz / Namaste
Odin, Knowledge, Sacrifice
Like Odin, our search for knowledge coincides with how much we are willing to sacrifice in order to develop our higher Self. The greater the sacrifice, the greater the reward. Hailaz / Namaste
New Book “Freyr’s Aett” Now Available!
This book is the first of a 3-part analysis of the deeper meanings hidden within the runes of the Elder Futhark. Through various avenues of mythology, language, and history, we will expand the scope and meanings present in each rune as it moves through time and culture. We will explore well known runic theories, as... Continue Reading →