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2019-07-19T16:09:28-05:00

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Cweorth: Northumbrian Runes

Last updated on: July 19, 2019 at 4:09 pm   By Molly Khan

Cweorth is the most challenging of the Northumbrian runes to find meaning in. Its name is simply a rhyme for Peorth, but there are hints dropped through history that may help us find meanings that work. Read more

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2019-07-18T17:47:27-05:00

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The Simple Beauty of Rock Art Altars

Last updated on: July 18, 2019 at 5:47 pm   By Molly Khan

Rock art altars are some of the most beautiful outdoor altars, and carry none of the baggage of statuary produced in questionable conditions. They are easy to make and create a connection deeper then many altar setups. Read more

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2019-07-21T18:21:18-05:00

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Gar the Spear: Northumbrian Runes

Last updated on: July 21, 2019 at 6:21 pm   By Molly Khan

Gar is a Northumbrian Rune whose name means 'spear'. It can be linked to Odhin's spear Gungnir, and through that link takes on a meaning of magic and warfare. Read more

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2019-07-04T08:29:34-05:00

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Impressions on the Land: Ancestral Nature Spirits

Last updated on: July 4, 2019 at 8:29 am   By Molly Khan

Many people connect with the nature spirits that live all around us. I have found that it is also possible to connect with some nature spirits that are now extinct, only memories in the land. Read more

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2019-07-21T18:21:39-05:00

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Stan the Stone: Northumbrian Runes

Last updated on: July 21, 2019 at 6:21 pm   By Molly Khan

Stan is one of the Northumbrian Runes, translating to 'Stone'. It can be associated with ritual altars, the mountains, or even the large runestones which carry our record of past runic knowledge. Read more

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2019-07-05T09:11:45-05:00

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The Border Crisis Deserves our Action

Last updated on: July 5, 2019 at 9:11 am   By Molly Khan

The crisis on our southern border has reached levels of cruelty unfathomable to most of us. It is so easy to feel helpless, but there are some things anyone can do to help. Read more

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2019-07-21T18:22:00-05:00

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Calc the Cup: Northumbrian Runes

Last updated on: July 21, 2019 at 6:22 pm   By Molly Khan

The Northumbrian Rune Calc can be translated in a variety of ways, meaning "chalk", "chalice", or even "sandal". How you choose to interpret it is up to you! Read more

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2019-06-27T10:50:17-05:00

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Regional Cultus: Building a Local Religion

Last updated on: June 27, 2019 at 10:50 am   By Molly Khan

I've been building a relationship with the spirits of the land around me for years. Regional cultus is honoring the spirits of YOUR home, and it's easy to do. Read more

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2019-07-21T18:22:25-05:00

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The Northumbrian Runes: Historical Inventions or Runic Secrets?

Last updated on: July 21, 2019 at 6:22 pm   By Molly Khan

Most of us know runes as the Elder Futhark, but there are many variations though time and region. The Northumbrian runes are a set of 33 symbols rarely used in antiquity, but often seen as a cohesive set today. Read more

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2019-06-20T12:44:46-05:00

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A Simple Midsummer Thankfulness Ritual

Last updated on: June 20, 2019 at 12:44 pm   By Molly Khan

The harvest, fruits and veggies and food, aren’t the only gifts that nature gives us, and they don’t happen only in the autumn, either. Midsummer is the time when nature is at her height: growing, blooming, singing. Thank the world around you for this beautiful gift. Read more

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