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  • Explainer 26 - The Creation of Humans

    Explainer 26 - The Creation of Humans
    Jun 26 2026
    The origins of humans are, in myth, a critical story for understanding our place in existence and our purpose. Join your host for a short guide for how the first humans were made in Nordic myth, why it matters, and more!

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    28 min
  • Meditation - Finding Your Fylgja

    Meditation - Finding Your Fylgja
    Jun 17 2026
    This meditation is meant to help you make contact with your Fylgja, the part of the Nordic Self which is often associated with the subconscious or the unconscious. The Fylgja often serves as a guide and protector during trancework and can offer invaluable insights on your present conditions.

    Sea and Sky Meditation: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/meditation-calming-the-sea-and-sky--63703724

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    9 min
  • Meditation - Spark of Inspiration

    Meditation - Spark of Inspiration
    May 13 2026
    This meditation is meant to help ignite your creativity and fuel your imagination by re-acquainting you with past epiphanies. It utilizes the sea and sky meditation, which is linked below, and needs a quiet place to rest and reflect.

    Sea and Sky Meditation: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/meditation-calming-the-sea-and-sky--63703724

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    12 min
  • Fireside Chat 3 - Digital Hygiene TEASER

    Fireside Chat 3 - Digital Hygiene TEASER
    Apr 27 2026
    Welcome to my latest fireside chat! In this one, we talk about digital hygiene and some useful habits, changes, and techniques you can employ to better control your information feed, devices, and gain greater control over these sources of distraction in daily life.

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    4 min
  • Explainer 25 - Horn

    Explainer 25 - Horn
    Apr 16 2026
    Stags and boars are two animals that pop up a lot in Heathen and Pagan spirituality. Join your host for a short talk on how they appear in Nordic myth and what stags and boars represent.

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    25 min
  • Meditation - The Raised Shield

    Meditation - The Raised Shield
    Apr 8 2026
    This meditation uses your personal resilience and what gives you strength to protect you from the hardships of the world. It works by using guided visualization to call up your sources of resilience and imagine them as a source of safety.

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    12 min
  • Episode 53 - The Case for Paganism

    Episode 53 - The Case for Paganism
    Apr 4 2026
    Many of the segments of society who are aware of Paganism, Heathenry, and Witchcraft treat it as a curiosity at best. Join your host for a walk through why Paganism makes the world better by being a part of it, how it improves our lives & society, and more!

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    1 h
  • Meditation - Fill Your Cup

    Meditation - Fill Your Cup
    Mar 18 2026
    This meditation helps the practitioner remind themselves of what brings them joy, comfort, and fulfillment. It works by interacting with the Norns, calling forth what is in your consciousness, and utilizes the Calming the Sea & Sky meditation.

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    11 min