Category Archives: Asatru

Heathen Author and Priest doxxed by Antifa group

Posted on March 25, 2019 by

I was planning to write about the Ostara ritual I attended on Saturday, and a review of the amazing Pagan and witch shop it was held at. Sadly, their thunder has been stolen by something that happened to a dear … Continue reading →

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Odin and Anxiety

Posted on March 13, 2019 by

I have been thinking about why someone like me would worship Odin. Or more rather, why a God like Odin would be interested in worship from someone like me. I suffer from a rather severe anxiety disorder. Sometimes it’s mostly … Continue reading →

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FB removes Othala automatically now ….

Posted on March 3, 2019 by

So you may have seen Galina’s post about how a half dozen Heathens have had pictures featuring the Othala rune removed. I’m one of those she’s taking about. I tried to make the one saying “home, faith, folk” my cover … Continue reading →

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Othala is Not a Hate Symbol

Posted on March 2, 2019 by

Originally posted on Gangleri's Grove:
I saw someone on Facebook today opining that the tattoo they’d gotten so proudly to honor their Gods was now being taken over by a neo-Nazi group. No. Many things can be corrupted and…

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A Polytheist Perspective on “American Gods”

Posted on January 27, 2019 by

So, I finally watched American Gods last fall. Despite the hype, I wasn’t going to, because I’m not a fan of the “Gods need our prayers, worship, and belief to live” trope. I’m not sure whether I hate that trope … Continue reading →

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Musings on my current relationships with Odin and Athena (mostly Odin)

Posted on January 6, 2019 by

Sometimes I wonder what it is, precisely, the Gods want from me. Lately I wonder about Athena and Odin most of all.   I wonder why Athena – a Goddess of logic and rationality and cold, calculating precision of Mind … Continue reading →

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Round-Up of Interesting Links

Posted on October 7, 2018 by

Interesting Norse folklore: the huldra A fantastic argument that Yggdrasil, the World Tree, was meant to be represented by a yew, and not an ash tree as I had previously thought (I’m not sure which is the more common belief … Continue reading →

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