Modern American Shamanism

Howlite is opaque white with black “threads”. This stone is often dyed and passed off as turquoise. Healing Energies: 1. Helps to...

The information for this blog comes from the Germania written Tacitus. The Germania is a first-person account of Pre-Christian life in...

By Berig - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=3628492 This is the time of year when the veil between...

Our web page states that Northern European traditions have the same skills and philosophies as the more popular North and South American...

The Four Poems/Stories You Must Read to Completely Understand Ragnarok. ​ The four poems/stories you must read to completely understand...

Characteristics: This stone is usually green, or purple but rarer forms are blue and yellow. It is a translucent stone and will fade if...

Characteristics: Multiple shades of green generally stripped, opaque. It will break into pieces to warn of danger. Healing/Magical...

Characteristics: Bluish-Green, Opaque Healing/Magical Abilities – used in treatment of nervous system and metabolic processing of calcium....

This is the first of a deeper look into the Nine Sacred Herbs used by Modern American Shamanism. We will look into Each herb and how it...

Ond is the spirit or breath. It is similar to Chinese Qi. Ond is the essence of life, it is thought that the breath is one’s spirit. A...

I Odin's last words to Baldr (1908) by W. G. Collingwood. In this blog and I breakdown the Baldr story. I will first break it down in a...

The valkyries Hildr, Þrúðr and Hlökk bearing ale in Valhalla (1895) by Lorenz Frølich Valkyrie means chooser of the slain. They are...

This will be a short post that focuses on some different historical arm rings from Northern Europe. The first is a bronze arm ring...

Northern European Rituals (Weddings) A. Wedding Ritual based on an Icelandic Saga: 1. To start, like most things Northern European...

The new Nerthus Challenge is to simply find five edible plants your area or the area where you go hunting/camping. It is important to be...

Heimskringla or The Chronicle of the Kings of Norway - Index (sacred-texts.com) Stanza 16. ABOUT SACRIFICES. Sigurd, earl of Hlader, was...

Mugwort (I would like to start out with that this blog is for information purposes only. I would also like to point out that we are not...

Frigg sits enthroned and facing the spear-wielding goddess Gná, flanked by two goddesses, one of whom (Fulla) carries her eski, a wooden...

Víðarr stabbing Fenrir while holding his jaws apart (by W. G. Collingwood, inspired by the Gosforth Cross, This blog is turning out to be...

The four Land Wights that protect Iceland are on the country's Coat of Arms. If one was to judge us by our actions today, they may find...