I’ve received a number of emails asking about the Courses in runes offered by Ragnar at the Denali Institute, and by Edred Thorsson. The question usually asks about the rune courses, and the titles gained through their completion. It is an important question, because it differentiates two divergent beliefs in how the runes should be [...]

I found this video on YouTube and I really like the music and motion. It cycles through the elder futhark in the proper order, so give it a watch and see if seeing the runes evokes something within you…

Most welcome guest contributor to the site, Mahryan, addresses some frequent issues that newcomers to the runes have, in particular the idea of reversed runes, positive and negative interpretations, which are often called murkstaves.

Is there a ‘right’ and ‘wrong’ way up?
Some thoughts on “murk-staves” and other possibilities
by Mahryan

Some of us cast our runes, tipping [...]

I found this video by Freya Aswynn on YouTube. It contains her chants of the Elder Futhark runes, complete with artwork ideal for meditation and contemplation.