-
Hirut enrolled in a new course
![]()
-
Hololool, a bonfire tradition from Zonhoven (Belgium) celebrated on 10 November, likely has roots reaching back over 2,500 years to Germanic and Celtic winter rituals.
Ancient Europeans counted moons instead of months, which left thirteen “extra” days before the winter solstice. These days—believed to be the darkest and most dangerous perio…Read More -
Yesterday was the last full moon of the winter. To me, it felt like a moment of closure, but also of clarity. It reminded me that we live in a dual world, in nature, but also within ourselves. Light and darkness, movement and stillness, it all belongs.
From the universe, or the cosmos, I once again received beautiful wisdom. Something I wanted to…Read More -
Hirut wrote a new post
The Hall of the Dead in Early Germanic and Anglo-Saxon ThoughtBy H.E. Early Anglo-Saxon inscriptions and literature show a complex interplay between pagan and Christian ideas about the afterlife. One […]
-
Osric and
thefyrdsman are now friends
- Load More Posts
Groups
Living Heathenry
Public Group
Ealdor Certification Course
Private Group
Heathen Book Club
Public Group
Recent Posts

Midwinter traditions: Low Lands and England Sint Catharina cult
- November 26, 2025

Belgian Midwinter traditions, with Wodanic connections
- November 21, 2025

Mental health and heathenry
- November 2, 2025



A footnote to the idea, I just learned of an obscure Hall from the prose Edda called Vingólf. It’s name may mean “Wine-hall” as well