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AMANITA MUSCARIA (PART I)
It had been raining all night and the grass was soaked, the bright green stood out in contrast to the reddish oak leaves that covered...
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Mar 23, 20221 min read


SCOTTISH WITCHCRAFT (PART IV)
SCOTTISH WITCHCRAFT IV. When someone was accused of witchcraft there was no escape. These people were persecuted, insulted, isolated...
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Mar 23, 20222 min read


SCOTTISH WITCHCRAFT (PART III)
SCOTTISH WITCHCRAFT III. We must know the past to understand the present. Who were the real Scottish witches in the past, and who are...
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Mar 23, 20222 min read


SCOTTISH WITCHCRAFT (PART II)
SCOTTISH WITCHCRAFT II. It's curious how easy people make rules, and it is also curious how most of those rules are not based on...
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Mar 23, 20222 min read


SCOTTISH WITCHCRAFT (PART I)
SCOTTISH WITCHCRAFT I. Nothing could save her... Her wisdom, her ancestral knowledge, the legacy of her ancestors, her advice, her...
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Mar 23, 20222 min read


ASLAK OLA AIKIO, SAMI HUNTER
There are things that are not written, things that should never be told. But that doesn't mean that they are not important. Those...
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Mar 20, 20222 min read


LAST NIGHT I DREAMED A DREAM...
Last night I dreamed a dream... So begins the Scandinavian song Drømte Mig en Drøm i nat, which is possibly the oldest Danish song of...
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Mar 20, 20222 min read


SAHTI, FINNISH BEER
Raise your jar and toast with me! Let's drink together! Barley, juniper, hops... These are ingredients that for generations created one...
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Mar 20, 20221 min read


FAOLADH, IRISH WEREWOLF
Tonight he will return, after tearing his own flesh and letting out the wild part that lives inside him. The faoladh or conriocht is the...
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Mar 20, 20222 min read


OAK, SACRED TREE
"...the tops of the oaks are tangled and there is hope for the trees..." The oak, a tree turned king, whose reign will last half a year,...
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Mar 20, 20222 min read


HAGALL, RUNE OF HAIL AND COLD
"Hagall is cold grain and shower of sleet and sickness of serpents". Hagalaz, the ninth rune of the futhark, is hail, devastation, the...
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Mar 20, 20222 min read


LUR, NORSE MAGICAL INSTRUMENT
His sound warns of the beginning of the battle, but maybe not only that, maybe the völva used it in rituals... Lur is one of the best...
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Mar 20, 20222 min read


JAW HARP, SCANDINAVIAN INSTRUMENT
Vikings knew that the simplest sound had the greatest effect. A small vibration resonated with their soul. One of the most commonly used...
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Mar 20, 20221 min read


HAWTHORN, SACRED TREE
He lives in me, and I live in him. Before I knew it, I already felt it. He lives near the beech forests, where he's happy, where he feels...
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Mar 20, 20222 min read


HEL, UNDERWORLD NORSE GODDESS
Hel, in Old Norse means "hidden". They say Hel is the one who hides in the shadows, beautiful and heartbreaking, light and darkness,...
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Mar 20, 20222 min read
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