When I wrote and published The Spear, I knew that its very creation was a spiritual act - even a magical one - designed to Awaken our Folk and plant the seeds of change in the soul of our people. But change starts with each one of us: We each must BECOME... wiser, stronger,…
I thought I had read most of the important books about runes - but here is one I missed!
I have been familiar with the Elder Futhark, Younger Futhark, and Anglo-Saxon Futhorc for literally decades. What I had NOT run across was a text on the Gothic runes.
Well, now I have, and it is…
I was surprised when I got an invitation from Jared Taylor to speak at this year's American Renaissance conference. Amren, as it is commonly called, is an intelligent pro-White organization that links some of the best-known writers and thinkers in the field. Most of the members are, presumably, Christian - some of them very fundamentalist.…
I often cite the novel The Viking, by Edison Marshall, as the book that brought me to Odin. - and that's true. But I had an earlier exposure to Him, which I had all but forgotten for a very long time.
You'll laugh, but here it is: My dad used to go down to a…
The Wall Street Journal recently released an article titled "Americans Pull Back from Values that Once Defined Us," released the results of a poll analyzing the changes in American culture over the last twenty years. Here are the results: Twenty years ago, 70 percent of Americans described themselves as patriots; today that has dropped to…
The body of wisdom we call the runes - those mystic symbols and secrets Wotan won while hanging on the World Tree, pierced by the Spear - are important guides not only for our spiritual lives, but for practical matters as well - and this is true not only on the personal level, like advice…
Twelve days or so ago…I posted a notice about my pending appearance on "Victory Never Sleeps." But as the hour approached, I got a rude surprise - due to the stormy weather, my internet access was dead. I kept hoping it would come on at the last minute but alas, when the time came I…
At the recent Einherjar celebration at Odinshof, I had the honor of participating in a most unusual rite…
Sometime in the night, my wife got out of bed and turned off the fan.
I crept out of bed a few hours later and, as I made the morning coffee, a cool breeze through the open window confirmed the transition that had taken place. If I needed any more proof of autumn’s first approach,…
Many years ago, someone – it may have been my Shorin-Ryu sensei – said that “Life is kumite” – that is, combat. In my mind, that conjures an image of someone blocking, striking, and kicking against multiple opponents from different directions – someone constantly alert, clear-headed, and responsive.