New Year in the Dark Wheel The start of a New Year often finds us reflecting on where we have been, where we are, and how those two will determine where we arrive. However, most people do not do that at all. They do not consider that their past decisions and actions have resulted in…
Author: alivedeliberately
Mystical Musing
Someday, after we have mastered the winds, the waves, the tides and gravity, we shall harness for God the energies of love. Then for the second time in the history of the world, man will have discovered fire -#TeilhardDeChardin, French Jesuit priest, philosopher, scientist The average, everyday individual, is consumed by materialism, self-interest, and independence….
§ummer §olstice 2021
Sol Huel / Summer Solstice – in the Northern Hemisphere – is Sunday, June 20, 11:31 PM. #Seidfolk, akin to all wisdom keepers of yore, were sky watchers. All things land, sea and sky were in their purview. As of yore, so today. The Solstices and Equinoxes are the nexus points from which are calculated…
VVise Ħome ~ ∀n Ɨnvitation
For decades I have walked this trail alone; often having to clear the path first. Along the way, I grew increasingly more distant from Asatru and Heathenry for denying those who seek answers from Seiðr and Witchcraft, from Cunningway and Wortcunning, from Hedgewitchery and Vanatru, from Trolldom and Berserkergang, from Wiccecraeft and Runecraft, and other mysterious…
Ɨdentity
On my Patreon page, Ive been sharing information that has recently been given to me by .. Other Mind. Those words and ideas are prompting me to (re-) ask: ‘What is identity?’ I perceive myself based on my beliefs, which have developed over a life time. ‘Time’ being the operative word here. I perceive awareness…
§eidr and ♇ossession
EDIT Can one be an empath while being ‘ridden’? The approach to Seidr involved in ‘spirit possession’ has been termed ‘oracular seidr’ (OS). However, before one can assume a spirit-possession phenomena, one needs to understand the component parts. For example, there are two situations at play here:-the individual who becomes possessed, and-the possessing agent. Certainly,…
§pirit §eidr
Seidr, Sieidi, Sidhe, Saman, Sraman, Shaman From Dark Beginnings, there have been those who were able to contact the Other Worlds on the behalf of those who could not. These Knowers where, from their beginning, Healers and Helpers. They spoke with Nature – the Spirit of Nature, the Spirit of Humans, the Spirit of Other…
ѴѴonder
Without Wonder*, we might come to think the laws of physics define reality. Once we witness the inexplicable, we begin to see that, there is no closed system, but that a higher reality exists. A Prime Mover is such a Wonder. Wonder occurs every moment, for they are episodes of awakening to miracle, and the…
Эxplore 🙲 Эmbrace the Эternal
Mine is the voice of Seidr. As any great tapestry, there are many threads. This blog represents mine. As of today, there are 2,958 followers on my facebook page. That tells me, at the least, that almost 3,000 of you hear and understand the interpretation of self and Self that I wholly live – and…
Эbb 🙲 Ƒlow
~ ~ ~ Would You Know More, And What?
Ħone Ұour Ӎind
Edda and Saga study should be a Heathen tradition. It is a vital tool that can help children and adults become willing to try new ideas, to challenge old ways of thought and deed, and actively construct and engage with new questions. Studying The Lore will keep one’s perspective flexible and their creativity strong. Anyone,…
Valarie Wright 