Feb 12 (edited) • General discussion
Runes - core values
To help you with prvious exercises and with the following observation, below you can find short description of the core values of Runes of Elder Futhark.
--- F ---
1. Fehu
- energy in its purest form,
- abundance in the constant state of expansion,
- flow,
- shapeshifting,
--- U ---
2. Uruz
- creation - as a structuring of already exisiting form,
- strength, vitality,
- subconscious (in its instinctual element),
- constistency,
- freedom, wildness
--- Th ---
3. Thurisaz
- unconscious, reactive and destructive force,
- breaking of blockades,
- differentiating force,
- sex drive (testosterone), fertilization,
- compulsive behaviours (often instinctual),
--- A ---
4. Ansuz
- relationality - interrelations,
- information that is shaping the world,
- signal and response, communication, persuasion,
- wisdom, inspiration - flowing from the Divine Element,
- patterns, tradition, lineage - as a genetic connection with gods (primordial or highest forms),
- force holding the world together - stopping or delaying dessolution,
--- R ---
5. Raidho
- ''right' pattern of action - in natural sense, not neccesarily moral one,
- rhythm, movement,
- journey,
- spiral development,
- good advice,
--- K ---
6. Kenaz
- creativity, resourcefullness,
- divine inspiration,
- fire under creative controll of human will,
- competence - technical knowledge and skill necessary for effectiive creation,
--- G ---
7. Gebo
- giving/recieving and elements linked to these qualities,
- generosity, hopsitality,
- sacrifice,
- differentiating force - in a very subtle element,
- *in my experience Gebo is NOT EXCHANGE, contrary - exchange is closer to its negative aspect
--- W ---
8. Wunjo
- harmony, wellbeing,
- release from suffering or ability to cope with it,
- positive relations within the group,
- amalgamation, fusion (without the loss of individuality)
--- H ---
9. Hagalaz
- hail - crisis and transformation through crisis,
- primordial pattern of divine order/proper form,
- invitation for self regulation,
- preparation for the unknown,
- exorcism,
--- N ---
10. Naudhiz
- resistance and friction (often intesifying power),
- cause and effect,
- need, needs rooted in our core nature,
- subconciousness - within pre-programmed (behavioral) element,
- compulsive behaviours,
- transformation of one's suffering into power,
--- I ---
11. Isa
- stillness, freezing, barrier,
- transition between states (often uncomfortable),
- fascination with the surface beauty,
- awareness of one's Ego,
--- J ---
12. Jera
- cicle/ciclicality, process and awareness of its nature and elements,
- crops - results of past action (*law of cause and effect - not morally justified 'reward'),
- timing and patience, often resulting from the awareness of natural cycles,
--- Ei ---
13. Eihwaz
- flexibility and endurance, often under strain,
- Yggdrasil, Bifrost - bridge between worlds,
- opposites connected in the central point (good and evil, light and dark, below and above),
- self discipline,
--- P ---
14. Perthro
- fate - as Orlog from norse traditions: sum of all past events shaping the present,
- the unknown,
- act/ritual of divination,
- luck,
--- Z ---
15. Algiz
- human consciousness rising towards the divine,
- protection and its offensive aspect, boundries,
- wisdom and skill as a contrast to direct, brutal force,
- tradition - as a link between roots and branches,
--- S ---
16. Sowilo
- the Sun, melting/burning away surface illusions,
- goal, guide on the path to your goal,
- magic will,
- sunlight melting the ice, braking through stagnation (counterforce to Isa),
- protection from hostile forces,
- success, honor,
--- T ---
17. Tiwaz
- justice, victory,
- order, logic, rationality,
- faith and trust,
- self sacrifice (within healthy limitations),
--- B ---
18. Berkano
- birth, growth, care, regeneration,
- archetype of the Great Mother,
- new begginings,
- safe enclosure, hiding,
--- E ---
19. Ehwaz
- harmonious relationship - in tandem (between two entities),
- motion and progress,
- ideal relationship between man and woman,
- fertility,
- trust and loyalty,
- growth,
--- M ---
20. Mannaz
- humanity, clarity about human nature,
- genetic line linking us to gods,
- intellectual activity and achievements,
- inner harmony between various elements of our nature (body, spirit, mind, emotions - or psychologically sub-modalities of one's persona)
- Hugin and Munin (thoughts and memory),
--- L ---
21. Laguz
- vital energy and life force,
- subconciousness - within the emotional element,
- elements lurking under the surface,
- testing situations,
- water, sea, lake,
--- Ng ---
22. Ingwaz
- separation from external influences, aimed at the integration of collected qualities (i.e. wisdom, power, knowledge),
- rest - necessary for growth and becoming,
- listening to oneself, step into one's shadow,
- transformation of new power,
- new element of our nature awaiting the activation,
--- D ---
23. Dagaz
- transformation of awareness, step towards enlightenment,
- relisation of thruth through paradox, point where opposites meet,
- hope and hapiness,
- seeing the truth,
- seeking of/aiming for the ideal,
--- O ---
24. Othala
- house, land, real estate,
- safety and prosperity - within accumulated value,
- boundries, difference between myself (us as a 'tight' group) and everything that is not me/us,
- family, clan, group following the same set of values,
- respect for tradition,
- freedom stemming from safe base,
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