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August 7, 2022

The Weekly Rune – Thurisaz

Elder Futhark runes, including Thurisaz carved into silver clay with blue paint, Kenaz carved into Baltic amber, and Mannaz carved onto a porcelain tile, currsounded by a small silver pinecone and a small vial of lemon zest, all on a cream-colored background

For the week of 7 August 2022 Choosing the Quickening Thurisaz is the half-month rune through 13 August. Jera is the intuitive rune, and Mannaz indicates Devastation’s message to us. The Spirits of Place anchoring the runes this week are Pine in Spring, with the active element of Acid (lemon), rooted in the direction of Beyond. Read right to left is Thurisaz, Jera, then Mannaz.

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Published on August 07, 2022 02:35

July 31, 2022

The Weekly Rune – Thurisaz

Elder Futhark runes Thurisaz, Algiz, and Ansuz carved into porcelain, with a fossilized sea urchin on a geode slice

For the week of 31 March 2022 Primal Human Thurisaz is the half-month rune through 13 August. Algiz is the intuitive rune, and Ansuz indicates Solidarity’s message to us. The Spirits of Place anchoring the runes this week are Fossilized Echinoid in Summer-Autumn transition, with the active element of Stone, rooted in the direction of Front/North. Read right to left is Thurisaz, Algiz, then Ansuz.

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Published on July 31, 2022 02:35

July 24, 2022

The Weekly Rune – Uruz

Elder Futhark runes Uruz and Eihwaz carved into wrought iron tiles, with Algiz carved into cedar, with a fossilized crinoid on a cream-colored background with a superimposed pocket watch and snowflakes

For the week of 24 July 2022 Embodied for Frith Uruz is the half-month rune through 29 July. Algiz is the intuitive rune, and Eihwaz indicates the planetary Frithgard’s message to us. The spirits of place anchoring the runes this week are fossilized Crinoid in Winter, with the active element of Timing, rooted in the direction of Within. Read right to left is Uruz, Algiz, then Eihwaz.

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Published on July 24, 2022 02:35

July 17, 2022

The Weekly Rune – Uruz

Elder Futhark runes Uruz, Laguz, and Hagalaz, on a cream-colored linen cloth, with an old key

For the week of 17 July 2022 Embodied flow Uruz is the half-month rune through 29 July. Laguz is the intuitive rune, and Hagalaz indicates Embolden’s message to us. The spirits of place anchoring the runes this week are Key in Autumn, with the active element of Fire, in the direction of Back.South. Read right to left is Uruz, Laguz, then Hagalaz. The Elder Futhark runic calendar I work with is...

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Published on July 17, 2022 02:35

July 10, 2022

The Weekly Rune – Fehu

Elder Futhark runes Fehu and Berkana carved into Baltic amber pieces, with Othala reversed pyrographed into a sanded cedar stick, with Fossilized Belemnite on an offwhite crocheted background.

For the week of 10 July 2022 Finding Value Fehu is the half-month rune through 14 July. Berkano/Berkana is the intuitive rune, and Othala reversed indicates Dependability’s message to us. The spirits of place anchoring the runes this week are fossilized Belemnite in Autumn, with the active element of Air, in the direction of Left/West. Read right to left is Fehu, Berkano, then Othala reversed.

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Published on July 10, 2022 02:35

July 3, 2022

The Weekly Rune – Fehu

Elder Futhark runes Fehu, Ingwaz, and Kenaz reversed against a white se

For the week of 3 July 2022 Tending the Occluded Fehu is the half-month rune through 14 July. Ingwaz is the intuitive rune, and Kenaz reversed indicates Anachronism’s message to us. The spirits of place anchoring the runes this week are Seashell in Spring, with the active element of Stone, in the direction of Beyond. Read right to left is Fehu, Ingwaz, then Kenaz reversed. The Elder Futhark runic...

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Published on July 03, 2022 02:35

June 26, 2022

The Weekly Rune – Dagaz

Reindeer antler runes Dagaz, Sowilo, and Eihwaz on a flat stone with a small silver pinecone, and the words

For the week of 27 Mar 2022 The Way Forward is Community Dagaz is the half-month rune through 29 June. Sowilo is the intuitive rune, and Eihwaz indicates Continuity’s message to us. The spirits of place anchoring the runes this week are Pinecone, which occupies Winter, with the element of Stone, in the direction of Left/West. Read right to left is Dagaz, Sowilo, then Eihwaz.

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Published on June 26, 2022 02:35

June 18, 2022

The Weekly Rune – Dagaz

Porcelain Elder Futhark runes Dagaz and Othala in a blue dish of water with a floating buttercup, with Mannaz reversed carved into cedar, a fossilized echinoid, pyrite sun, and tin embossed with FUTHARK.

For the week of 19 June 2022 Applied Elderhood – Sacred Confrontation Dagaz is the half-month rune through 29th June. Othala is the intuitive rune, Mannaz reversed indicates Faithfulness’ message to us. Fossilized Echinoid is in Summer, with the active element of Water, in the direction of Above. Read right to left is Dagaz, Othala, then Mannaz reversed. Each Solstice I make the full runecast...

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Published on June 18, 2022 08:20

June 12, 2022

The Weekly Rune – Othala->Dagaz

The Elder Futhark runes Othala, Dagaz, Ehwaz, and Eihwaz lying in dirt pocked with spurge, with a mink femur with them.

For the week of 12 June 2022 Threshold Othala is the half-month rune 29th May – 14th June, at which point Dagaz moves to the fore through 29 June. Ehwaz is the intuitive rune, Eihwaz indicates Wander’s message to us, Mink femur lies at the threshold between Winter and Spring, with the active element of Earth, in the direction of South. Read right to left is Othala above, Dagaz below, Ehwaz...

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Published on June 12, 2022 02:35

June 5, 2022

The Weekly Rune – Othala

Elder runes Othala, Gebo, and hagalaz in Baltic amber, with a brown vial and fossilized crinoid on a Winnie the Pooh fabric

For the week of 5 June 2022 Holdfast Othala is the half-month rune 29th May – 14th June. Gebo is the intuitive rune, Hagalaz indicates Horizon’s message to us, fossilized crinoid occupies Autumn, with the active element of Poison, in the direction of Within. Read right to left is Othala, Gebo, then Hagalaz. The Elder Futhark runic calendar I work with is based on the work of Nigel Pennick.

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Published on June 05, 2022 02:35

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S. Kelley Harrell
Since 2004, Soul Intent Arts' shamanism blog Intentional Insights features The Weekly Rune, the Life Betwixt series, essays on life as a modern shaman and animist. ...more
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