Tag Archive | Spiritual Practices
August 20, 2025  

🌌 Ritual of Sound and Stillness

⚡—Here’s a simple Viking-inspired sound ritual you can do while listening to Viking folk music at home with earbuds. It’s light, calming, and honors both Viking music and the spirits.

1. Prepare the Space

  • Sit comfortably where you usually relax (living room, temple room, or wherever feels right).
  • Light a single candle, if you wish, as a symbolic hearth-fire.

2. Begin with Breath

  • Put in your earbuds, and start to play Viking music.
  • Close your eyes.
  • Take nine deep breaths in through the nose, out through the mouth.
  • Imagine each exhale blowing away the noise of the day, leaving only calm.

3. Incantation of Sound

“Song of the skalds,
Spirit-wind stirs,
Drum-beats of dawn,
Dreams now awaken.

Hail to the hall,
Hearth-fire within,
Music is memory,
Mystery flows.”

4. Offer to the Gods, Spirits, and Ancestors

  • In your mind, say:
    “I gift these sounds to the Aesir and Vanir, to the land-wights, and to my ancestors. May they flow as rivers of memory, may they rise as wind over sea.”
  • As the music plays, imagine it leaving your earbuds and weaving through the unseen world—an offering carried on the air.

5. Immerse in the Music

  • As the drums hit, feel them in your heartbeat.
  • As the flutes or strings rise, let them lift your breath and spirit.
  • If chants or voices come, imagine they are the voices of ancient skalds echoing across time.

6. Seal with Gratitude

  • When a song naturally ends, place your hand on your chest.
  • Whisper: “I am in harmony. The music flows through me. Hail.”
  • Blow out the candle, returning the light to the world.

✨ This ritual doesn’t need more than 5–10 minutes, but it transforms casual listening into something sacred. Each time, you’ll feel Viking music as more than entertainment—it becomes a living offering and meditation.

December 6, 2022  

Methods for Controlling the Merkabah With the Runes

The exact methods for controlling the Merkabah with the runes are not clearly defined or documented, as it is a highly esoteric and mystical concept. However, some common practices and techniques used by those who seek to harness the power of the Merkabah through the runes may include:

  1. Study and mastery of the runes: In order to control the Merkabah with the runes, one must have a deep understanding of the meanings and energies of the various runes. This can be achieved through study, meditation, and practice with the runes, as well as learning from experienced practitioners or teachers.
  2. Use of ritual and ceremony: The activation and control of the Merkabah may involve the use of various ritual and ceremonial practices, such as chanting, incantations, and the creation of sacred space or altars. These practices can help to focus the mind and intention, and create the necessary energetic conditions for the activation of the Merkabah.
  3. Visualization and meditation: The use of visualization and meditation can also be important in controlling the Merkabah with the runes. Through focused visualization, one can imagine the activation and movement of the Merkabah, and use the runes as a guide and support for this process. Meditation can also help to clear the mind and create the necessary mental and emotional states for successful Merkabah control.
  4. Use of physical objects or talismans: Some practitioners may also use physical objects or talismans, such as rune stones, crystals, or other sacred items, to help focus the mind and intention, and aid in the activation and control of the Merkabah. These objects can be charged or infused with the energies of the runes, and used as a tool or support for the Merkabah control process.

Overall, the methods and techniques used to control the Merkabah with the runes may vary depending on the individual and their specific beliefs, practices, and experiences. It is important to approach this process with an open mind and a willingness to experiment and explore, in order to discover what works best for you.

September 14, 2018  

Os is OM

Os (Ansuz), the Heathen rune of connecting to God (Odin) as word is the same as Om (AUM), the eastern spiritual (Hindu/Buddhuist/etc) idea of God as sound!

September 11, 2018  

Norse God and Goddess Mantras

Norse God and Goddess Mantras

Freyr

Lord Freyr king of ancestors I hail you

Freyja

Divine fire of Freyja I hail you

Odin

Divine Odin seeker and wanderer I hail you

Frigga

Divine compassion and motherly love of Frigga I hail you

Thor

Divine thunder of Thor I hail you

Sif

Divine flaxen waves of Sif I hail you

Eir

Divine healing touch of Eir I hail you

Njord

Divine boats and nets of Njord I hail you

Norns

Mysterious web of the Wyrd sisters I hail you

Idunn

Divine apples of Idunn I hail you

Saga

Divine quill and scroll of Saga I hail you

Bragi

Divine silver tongue of Bragi I hail you

Balder

Divine fallen one of Asgard I hail you

Nanna

Divine beloved of the fallen one of Asgard I hail you

Tyr

Divine justice and honor of Tyr I hail you

Heimdall

Divine rooster and horn of Heimdall I hail you

Loki

Divine primal chaos of Loki I hail you