Esoteric
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Algiz ᛉ: Expecto Patronum
Personally, this started out as a tough day for me, and I feel blessed to have pulled the rune for protection and higher-self : Algiz ᛉ. There are several interpretations of what the shape represents. I’ve heard elk sedge (a plant with spikes), antlers, and outstretched arms. This rune is often worn as a pendant Continue reading
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Fehu ᚠ: Wealth is the ability to fully experience life – Henry David Thoreau
Today’s rune was Fehu ᚠ, the rune for material wealth and abundance. But, this rune acts a bit differently than how most people perceive wealth to be: money. For the ancient Norse, this rune represented cattle. Even today, many cultures throughout the world consider the possession of cattle to be the true marker of wealth. Continue reading
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Kennaz ᚲ: A Spark of Knowledge
Today I was reminded by what inspires. Kennaz ᚲ represents a torchlight or flame beaming outwards, lighting our path. This particular rune could be celebrated for many pages, and because I’ll have more opportunities to discuss the meaning of Kennaz another day, I’ll attempt to be as succinct as possible. I’m a bit passionate about Continue reading
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Unlocking Ancient Wisdom: A Modern Approach to Runes
Let’s start with what this blog is and who I am. You can call me Erik to maintain a bit of anonymity. I started this blog as a platform to share the wisdom I’ve gained from studying and understanding the runes over the past four years (since 2021). I have been continually amazed by the Continue reading
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