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Posts Tagged ‘Northern Mysteries’

What was true for the tribes of the Migration Period is still true today, though in a broader context. If petty differences are set aside and all find and use their unique gifts for the greater good, the global tribe will continue to evolve. One way to experience the essence of Wunjo, the “true state of holiness” Thorsson spoke of, is by doing anything that shifts our focus from our own wants and needs to those of others.

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Freya Aswynn says that “giving gifts was a serious matter” in the Northern tradition (33), and that it was dishonorable to give or receive without an exchange. This concept was (and still is) present in several cultures around the world. For example in many Native American tribes, it is still considered disrespectful to ask for a blessing from a spiritual leader or the Creator without first making a meaningful offering.

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A client contacted me with a request to give a reading on his relationship. No background information was provided, except for the names of the two people involved. Here are the results:

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A horse and rider are caught in the rain. The road has become muddy and too difficult to move on, leaving the rider little choice but to stop and wait out the storm. The wait is made less bearable by lack of warmth and food due to no fire. The rider feels defeated, but knows the only sensible choice is to be still and wait.

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If a poor man reaches the home of the rich, Let him wisely speak or be still; For to him who speaks with the hard of heart Will chattering ever work ill. -Snorri Sturluson from the Prose Edda, 1220 C.E. (Common Era) An Icelandic bard born in the late 12th century, Sturluson is widely credited for preserving much [...]

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The issue is, “Which spiritual path would be most beneficial for T.M. to follow?” The overview of your situation: Raido, converse. As I was pulling this rune, an insight came through quite clear. I felt distraction and uncertainty stemming from all the possible spiritual paths you see in front of you – a tug of war [...]

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“The issue is, P.A.’s marriage and true love.” The overview of your question/issue: Berkanan, converse (a.k.a. Berkana) Stagnation to the point of suffocation – lack of growth, lack of joy – stasis. You are like a beautiful seedling, desperately trying to reach the sun, the water, and the air – all of  which are obscured [...]

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What is most important for me to know about my life right now? The overview of your life right now: Ehwaz, reversed You are in a place of stagnation, of lack of forward movement. I see you looking for a path to follow and seeing several, but being hesitant to choose one.       [...]

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