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If the querent is female, Tiwaz often represents a male close to her—a
Tiwaz reversed points to a lack of courage or motivation when it comes to achieving your goals.
Alternatively, you may be moving too quickly—making hasty decisions that will cost you in the long run.
the advice of Tiwaz reversed is the same: slow down. Take your time, consider all of your options, listen to any advice offered by others,
Another aspect of the masculine energy of Tiwaz is passion and sexual energy,
Reversed in this context, Tiwaz can point to a fizzling of passion or even dishonest behavior on the part of a romantic partner—especially
Magical Uses: Healing, success, victory in competitions, strengthen willpower, courage, healthy masculine energy, strengthen spiritual faith
Berkana
A very positive rune, Berkana symbolizes new beginnings.
Berkana is known as the birth rune, and can indicate the actual birth of a child,
This rune symbolizes the nurturing, attentive, and protective qualities of maternal energy.
In the reverse position, Berkana points to stagnation and obstacles to beginning something new.
Berkana’s translation is “birch,” a highly revered tree associated with renewal and regeneration.
Magical Uses: Fertility, female health, strengthen family ties, love, protection, bringing ideas into physical manifestation, creativity
Ehwaz
This rune represents the qualities of faith, loyalty, and trust—all necessary to a successful relationship between a horse and its rider.
Ehwaz is a rune of partnership and friendship, and indicates the need to be faithful and accountable to the people in your life.
Ehwaz in the reversed position could indicate that you or someone else in a relationship is not demonstrating faith or loyalty.
another meaning for Ehwaz is change. Often this is in the form of changing jobs or place of residence.
Ehwaz may be indicating that you are actually on an inner journey toward a transformed and stronger self
Ehwaz reversed in the context of physical travel is a warning that now is not the best time to go on a journey.
Magical Uses: Safe travels, physical and mental stamina, promotes trustworthy and loyal relationships, brings swift change, aids with astral travel
Mannaz
Mannaz is the rune of humankind, and symbolizes the characteristics that set humans apart from the rest of the Earth’s living creatures: the ability to create for the sake of creativity itself, to develop and contribute to culture, to read and write, etc.
Mannaz represents the self, with particular emphasis on one’s inner being.
Mannaz also symbolizes assistance from others.
Its shape evokes a sense of mutual support,
Be sure to remain open to help from others at this time, and willing to lend a hand where needed.
In the reversed position, Mannaz can be pointing to isolation, low self-esteem, and/or self-preoccupation.
Mannaz reversed may also indicate that you are not likely to receive assistance from anyone else just now, or are even experiencing interference from others regarding a goal you’re working toward.
If so, self-reliance and unconventional approaches are useful at this time.
Mannaz also symbolizes human intelligence and creativity.
considered a hugrune, or a rune of the mind, and indicates success in matters related to language, law, and academic studies.
Magical Uses: Help or cooperation from others, increase mental agility, improve memory, promote harmonious relationships, success in legal and academic issues
Laguz
Laguz is the water rune, symbolizing the element in all of its forms: rivers, streams, lakes, seas, and oceans, the rain, and even the water contained within our bodies.
It is also connected to emotions, the cleansing of unwanted energy through tears, and the unpredictability of life.
Adaptability is key here,
Laguz is also the rune of intuition and the subconscious.
Laguz reversed points to a lack of flow in your life, perhaps from feeling stagnated in a current job or relationship, or simply from neglecting your intuitive and spiritual side.
Laguz is also symbolic of feminine energy and can represent the woman in the context of male-female relationships.
Feminine strength and support are indicated here.
Reversed in this context, Laguz can point to a woman in your life who has hidden ulterior motives or is in some way a sour...
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Conversely, Laguz reversed may indicate that you are experiencing a lack of creativity. You
Magical Uses: Increase intuitive and psychic abilities, healthy feminine energy, creativity, maintaining equanimity in difficult situations
Ingwaz
Ingwaz is the rune of the fertility god Ing (also known as Ingwaz), and is associated with masculine sexuality and male potency.
drawing Ingwaz may indicate a healthy and hearty sexual relationship.
Ingwaz also symbolizes completion. An
Alternatively, Ingwaz may be signalling that you are reaching your full potential in the matter at hand and that it’s time to let go and let the situation play itself out. Trust
