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Yggdrasil FAQ: Norse Mythology

Uncover the mysteries of Yggdrasil, the colossal ash tree at the heart of Norse mythology. Explore its role in connecting the Nine Worlds and its impact on Norse cosmology.
Odin's Ravens Hugin and Munin More Than Just Thought and Memory

Odin's Ravens Hugin and Munin: More Than Just Thought and Memory

Odin's ravens, Huginn & Muninn, represent more than thought & memory. Dive into their deeper meaning & explore the power of your own motivation.
Thor's hammer pendant

Thors Hammer Pendant: Crafted for Strength

A beacon of hope amidst darkness, Thor's Hammer pendant embodies determination, resilience, and unwavering will. Its touch ignites confidence, empowering wearers to overcome challenges. Crafted in ancestral wisdom, it connects individuals who share experiences of transformation. Wearing Thor's Hammer pendant isn't just a fashion statement; it's a choice to forge a deeper connection with inner strength. Embrace its flame and unleash your limitless potential.
Philip Lufolk
Forged mjolnir pendant

Tapping the Power of Mjölnir, Thor's Fabled Hammer

I was on the path to create; to create not something ordinary, but something truly extraordinary: Mjölnir, the fabled Hammer of Thor.....
Valkyries in norse mythology

The Beauty of Valkyries in Norse Mythology: Are they what we think?

Discover the true nature of Valkyries in Norse mythology, as we debunk the popular "sexy mistress" image and explore their role as powerful spiritual beings.
Conquering with Courage: A Guide to Viking Training and Battle Tactics

Conquering with Courage: A Guide to Viking Training and Battle Tactics

Discover the training and preparation methods of the fierce Viking warriors, including their love of games and sports, in this in-depth blog post. Explore the Viking practice of single combat and their battle tactics, as well as their arsenal of weapons and armor. Don't miss out on learning about the infamous berserkers and their uncontrollable rage.
Philip Lufolk
Valhalla - The hall of the slain

Valhalla - The hall of the slain

Valhalla, a majestic hall with shields as roof, spears as rafters and chain mail as seats. A hall where the food and drinks never ends. If we read the myths on a deeper level, one might wonder what Valhalla really is, what does it symbolize? It is often portrayed as the “viking heaven”. But is that the right way to portray it? There are different theories that I bring up in the blog post.
the viking multi part soul

Norse pagan individual, the viking soul

When reading the Norse mythology we can get an idea which parts that created a viking soul and made the individual whole. The norse pagan individual could be divided into eight parts and are listed in this blog post.
Philip Lufolk
Norse Goddess Freya - as beautiful as she is dangerous

Norse Goddess Freya - as beautiful as she is dangerous

Meet the norse goddess Freya. She is as beautiful as she is dangerous. Sometimes she travels in a beautiful carriage pulled by cats. Sometimes she chooses to ride her boar. Freya also has a cloak of falcon feathers that she can dress in, and thus gain wings. Just like Odin got his hall Valhalla, Freya has her own hall called Fólkvangr. She is highly ranked and a versatile and complex goddess in Norse mythology.

Jormungandr, one of the mighty serpents in Norse mythology

Jormungandr, one of the mighty serpents in Norse mythology

A story of Jormungandr also known as Midgard serpent, one of the mighty serpents in Norse mythology.