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We need the bees, now the bees need us

-by Dan Coultas Heathens of Yorkshire recently donated £50 to support PaganAid's bee campaign, which is raising money for the charity...

Water-maids

This article is an excerpt from the upcoming book Heathenry and the Sea by Dan Coultas. A generally well-meaning form of water-wight is...

Deity of the Month - Sunna

-by Dan Coultas June is the month in which we mark the summer solstice, and despite a rather wet first few weeks I thought it would be a...

Debunking the Beard

-written by Dan Coultas, edited by the Chair of Asatru UK For many years there has been a recurring discussion regarding the right of...

Bragi

-by Robin Smith, March 2019 Bragi is respected as the god of poetry, eloquence and language. He is generally depicted as an elderly man,...

The role of Goðar in historical and modern contexts

-by Dan Coultas The titles of Goði and its female equivalent Gyðja are some of the most hotly debated in modern Heathenry. In this...

Jörð

-by Kristian Lewin-Petrov, June 2018 Jörð, a Vanir Goddess, is also known as Mother Earth and the main God to which I relate. It is...

Rune of the Month: Uruz

-by Saz Cockayne Uruz is the second rune in Freyja's aett. Freyja's aett is associated with life, heath and physical aspects. Uruz...

The Unsung Goddesses - The handmaidens of Frigg

-by Geoff Nacht Engel Davison, October 2018 Saga (seeress), Eir (healer), Gefjun (care of unmarried girls), Fulla (plenty), Sjofn (love)...

Deity of the month - Loki

-by Robin Smith We have had excellent articles on Loki in this group before that discuss Loki’s qualities as a trickster and a deity...

Kvasir

-by Toni Wilson, May 2019 Today I will be writing about Kvasir (the “wisest being”) and the mead of poetry. The creation of Kvasir Snorri...

Nixies

-by Dan Coultas, April 2019 Sometimes call the nicor, and known to the Norwegians as the nökk or fossegrim and the Swedish as näck, the...

Rán

-by Dan Coultas, November 2018 Rán is a Goddess who is very important to me, but also one who I feel is often misunderstood. I hope this...

The Ancestors

-by Dan Coultas, March 2018 This week Deity of the week will once again be a little different, as instead of one, there will be millions!...

Tīw/Tyr

Tīw - by James Batty, February 2019 Meaning of Name: Tīw’s name stems from Proto-Germanic *Tīwaz, which means ‘a god’ or ‘celestial...

Loki

-by Dan Coultas, April 2018 Loki, son of Laufey is arguably the most complex and complicated of all the Heathen Gods. He is a...

Hel

-by Saz Cockayne, April 2018 Where do I start? Firstly I think I should explain why I had to write about Hel. I became a Heathen a couple...

Thor

-by Dan Coultas, March 2018 Thor is one of the Gods most referred to by Snorri, and one for whom we have a large body of literary and...

Brigantia

-by Dan Coultas, March 2018 The Brigantes were an ancient Celtic tribe who's pre-Roman invasion Kingdom roughly equated to modern day...

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