Draw for February 24, 2017 Active Influence: Rind/Page of Swords Rune: Hagalaz Hidden Influence: Hreidmar & Ottar/Five of Coins Rind appears as the Active Influence again today, this time in conjunction with a card of sorrow. Hagalaz brings disruption, delays, and problems that could not have been easily avoided. Instead of beating yourself up about […]
I was gifted with two lovely red roses at PantheaCon last weekend! The first, from Karen Krebser of The Muse’s Darling, was from the ritual of The Order of the Black Madonna. I put it on my Angrboda altar, and both She and the rose seem pleased about the arrangement: And I had the […]
Greece ~ Gunnar Ekelöf Translated from the Swedish by Leonard Nathan and James Larson O whitewashed chapel with icons worn out by kisses! Your door is shut only with a spike and a twist of wool such as one gathers among thistles and twines around the finger The oil cruse stands ready and the greasy lamp, and […]
Draw for February 23, 2017 Active Influence: Rind/Page of Swords Rune: Othala/Inheritance (reversed) Hidden Influence: Sunna/The Sun Sunna brings a positive undertone to things today, even if the general mood is difficult. Rind encourages you to act from a place of calm, rational thought, rather than pure emotion. Othala reversed is a warning to be aware […]
The slides from my “Working with Difficult Gods” presentation at PantheaCon 2017 can be found in my public Dropbox folder here. Next year, I’ll see about bringing the projector from my office and so avoid the weird display issues we had! I would like to hear about your own experiences working with difficult Gods, so […]
