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The gebo rune is quite a gift, and not just in a metaphorical sense but in the literal sense. Gebo, is the seventh rune in the Elder Futhark ancient runic alphabet represents gift. Although many may be thinking of a physical gift like a candle or a hand knitted sweater,…

Kenaz, the rune of fire, is the sixth rune in the Elder Futhark ancient runic alphabet. A rune of artists, creation and craftsmanship. But also, a rune of death, loss and transformation. The kenaz rune can warm you, but in turn, can also burn you. Kenaz Rune Meaning Kenaz rune…

When you feel like you are at a standstill in life, the raido rune can help you regain momentum towards your goals. A rhythmic rune that symbolizes music, dance and poetry. Raido Rune Meaning The meaning behind the raido rune is “ride”. Mainly referring to moving forward, the wheel turning…

The ansuz (ahn-sooz) rune is the most powerful mind-rune. Known as the messenger rune the ansuz rune is best used for communication. This could be family, friends, partners, co-workers etc. Ansuz is the fourth in the elder futhark runic alphabet. Ansuz Rune Meaning The meaning of ansuz is “a god”,…

The thurisaz (thur-ee-sahz) rune is the third in the elder futhark runic alphabet. Thurs is a term that is used to describe a supernatural being. This could be referring to the Jotnar, which is the term for giants. Thurisaz is considered one of the powerful runes with a high energy….

Runes have been around for centuries. These symbols represent letters of one of the oldest alphabets in ancient history. They also hold a story and strong meaning to them. The Uruz (oo-rooz) rune is the second rune in this old runic alphabet. In Old English, the Uruz rune represents the…

Runes are one of the many ways one can do divination. Like with tarot cards, each rune has a specific symbol on each piece, where each symbol means something different. The fehu rune is the first rune of the elder futhark alphabet, one of the oldest alphabets. It represents the…