Heathens count seventeen souls per person, not just one. Learn the sálættr (your soul tribe) with Norse spiritworker Sarenth Óðinsson, Oct 10 in-person/online.

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I was inspired by Irene Glasse’s recent post, Útiseta: Wisdom from the Wilds, to write on how I do útiseta. She gives really good points modern practitioner of útiseta can use to reconstruct and revive their own practice.She also identifies a common issue when it comes to esoteric practices modern Heathens are eager to embrace: “Based on the written records of útiseta, we don’t know the specifics of how this was done.” Unfortunately, if you are looking for a blow-by-blow, the written records are going to be scant, and given what we do know of how útiseta was practiced, there is even less archaeological evidence for it than seiðr or Runework.

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After having a few folks express interest in being able to make it but not being able to be in person, Solinox and I talked and we are now offering Basics of Heathen Souls: Sálættr as a hybrid in-person and online workshop! Basics of Heathen Souls: Sálættr will be available both in-person and online! Just sign up at the link below!

Heathens count seventeen souls per person, not just one. Learn the sálættr (your soul tribe) with Norse spiritworker Sarenth Óðinsson, Oct 10 in-person/online.

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So a mutual of mine, Einar Blackthorn, wrote a lengthy post on the topic covering a lot of theology called The Day I Agreed With a Christian. It is a long post full of thoughts, some rambling but all considered. Thank you for inspiring this post, Einar Blackthorn. Relating With and to Gods Something in there that I wanted to touch on is relationship with and to Gods.

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Since this has come up a couple of times in a few venues: There has been interest in a few of my workshops. Generally, I charge $30/person for a Zoom workshop. You get access to the files, including the recording of the meeting that is yours to keep. If I was to launch a new series of workshops the idea would be to begin in January after New Year celebrations.

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Thank you to Tara M. Clapper (TaraTheBard) for this topic: “I'm struggling with having a relationship with the landvaettir as a renter and major allergy haver so I'm always looking for tips about that.” Living with Landvættir The beautiful thing about living with landvættir is that They are all around us. They live in walls of our homes, the rooves, the ground on which our homes stand, and everywhre in between.

Hey folks! I have three upcoming workshops in October, all of them in-person. Tarot for Communing with Ancestors The House of Tarot560 Custer St. Detroit, MI10/17/2026 at 6pm$20/personTickets available at the door or here: Connecting with the Ancestors is a powerful spiritual practice that can touch our lives in countless ways. Connecting with Them can be an intimidating process.

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