In this episode of The Norse Code, we speculate on who the Vanir are and where they came from.  We also start the conversation on the Sami people, the people north of the Norse people.  Are the Vanir gods of the Sami?  Listen and find out.Organizations helping preserve indigenous people and culture:https://www.sametinget.se/lang/englishhttps://sofiajannok.com/https://ejfoundation.org/get-involvedSocials:Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/thenorsecodepodcastInstagram:  https://www.instagram.com/skeggi_vetr/Youtube:   https://www.youtube.com/@thenorsecodepodcast TikTok:   https://www.tiktok.com/@the_norse_codeMerch:http://thenorsecodepodcast.com/_#podcast #norsepagan #norsegods #norsemythology #vikings #viking #thenorsecode #Loki #norsemyth #Fenrir #poeticedda #wolf #angrboda #ragnarok #runes #rune #elderfuthark #futhark #runecasting #divination #Vanir #tarot #odin #thor #skadi #freyr #freya #asgard #midgard #mjolnir #Samipeople

Join us for this Bonus Halloween (and Samhain) episode, as I tell the story of Grettir's encounter with the Draugr, Glamr.  The story is from Grettir's Saga, a 13th century Icelandic saga.  This rendition was written by C. Keith Hansley of thehistorianshut.com.https://thehistorianshut.com/2018/07/07/the-story-of-grettir-and-the-undead-glam-one-of-the-greatest-medieval-horror-stories/Socials:Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/thenorsecodepodcastInstagram:  https://www.instagram.com/skeggi_vetr/Youtube:   https://www.youtube.com/@thenorsecodepodcast TikTok:   https://www.tiktok.com/@the_norse_codeMerch:http://thenorsecodepodcast.com/_#podcast #norsepagan #norsegods #norsemythology #vikings #viking #thenorsecode #Loki #norsemyth #Fenrir #poeticedda #wolf #angrboda #ragnarok #runes #rune #elderfuthark #futhark #runecasting #divination #fortunetelling #tarot #odin #thor #skadi #freyr #freya #heimdall #asgard #midgard #mjolnir #dwarvs #darkelves

In this bone-chilling episode of The Norse Code, we embark on a journey through the shadowy realms of Norse mythology, Scandinavian folklore, and the eerie real-life encounters that have left many trembling with fear. Join us as we delve deep into the mysterious and malevolent world of the Draugr, the ancient undead beings that have captured the imagination of generations.Socials:Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/thenorsecodepodcastInstagram:  https://www.instagram.com/skeggi_vetr/Youtube:   https://www.youtube.com/@thenorsecodepodcast TikTok:   https://www.tiktok.com/@the_norse_codeMerch:http://thenorsecodepodcast.com/_#podcast #norsepagan #norsegods #norsemythology #vikings #viking #thenorsecode #Loki #norsemyth #Fenrir #poeticedda #wolf #angrboda #ragnarok #runes #rune #elderfuthark #futhark #runecasting #divination #fortunetelling #tarot #odin #thor #skadi #freyr #freya #heimdall #asgard #midgard #mjolnir #dwarvs #darkelves

In this episode, we sit down and talk with author and podcast host, Wayne Brekke.  Wayne has a new book out, The Complete Guide To Runes.  Join us as we discuss his book, the runes, and some unique ways to connect with the runes.  Afterwards, be sure to buy his book and check out his podcast, The Rune Ways Podcast.The Complete Guide To Runes:https://www.amazon.com/Complete-Guide-Runes-Essential-Divination/dp/B0BY6SBF96/The Rune Ways Podcast:https://open.spotify.com/show/5nYZcaTPRzOxUjOTzDpa0zhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-rune-ways-podcast/id1603640917Socials:Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/thenorsecodepodcastInstagram:  https://www.instagram.com/skeggi_vetr/Youtube:   https://www.youtube.com/@thenorsecodepodcast TikTok:   https://www.tiktok.com/@the_norse_codeMerch:http://thenorsecodepodcast.com/_#podcast #norsepagan #norsegods #norsemythology #vikings #viking #thenorsecode #Loki #norsemyth #Fenrir #poeticedda #wolf #angrboda #ragnarok #runes #rune #elderfuthark #futhark #runecasting #divination #fortunetelling #tarot #odin #thor #skadi #freyr #freya #heimdall #asgard #midgard #mjolnir #dwarvs #darkelves

Life can be complicated and busy, and due to this, sometimes we become disconnected from the gods, our path, and from nature.  This is OK.  As long as you recognize it and make the effort to get back to where you were, its fine.In Episode 16 we discuss how I got disconnected and how I am working to reconnect.Socials:Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/thenorsecodepodcastInstagram:  https://www.instagram.com/skeggi_vetr/Youtube:   https://www.youtube.com/@thenorsecodepodcast TikTok:   https://www.tiktok.com/@the_norse_codeMerch:http://thenorsecodepodcast.com/_#podcast #norsepagan #norsegods #norsemythology #vikings #viking #thenorsecode #Loki #norsemyth #Fenrir #poeticedda #wolf #angrboda #ragnarok #runes #rune #elderfuthark #futhark #runecasting #divination #fortunetelling #tarot #odin #thor #skadi #freyr #freya #heimdall #asgard #midgard #mjolnir #dwarvs #darkelves

In episode 15, we tell the story of Loki's Gifts.  This is where Loki's antics end up with the gods getting gifts from the dwarves, including the famous Mjolnir, Thor's hammer.Socials:Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/thenorsecodepodcastInstagram:  https://www.instagram.com/skeggi_vetr/Youtube:   https://www.youtube.com/@thenorsecodepodcast TikTok:   https://www.tiktok.com/@the_norse_codeMerch:http://thenorsecodepodcast.com/_#podcast #norsepagan #norsegods #norsemythology #vikings #viking #thenorsecode #Loki #norsemyth #Fenrir #poeticedda #wolf #angrboda #ragnarok #runes #rune #elderfuthark #futhark #runecasting #divination #fortunetelling #tarot #odin #thor #skadi #freyr #freya #heimdall #asgard #midgard #mjolnir #dwarvs #darkelves

In this episode, we delve into the historical context of how Viking shields were crafted, the materials used, and the ingenious design features that made them formidable on the battlefield.  Drawing from historical accounts, archaeological discoveries, and practical knowledge.We explore the Viking shield's construction, including its round shape, sturdy wooden core, and protective layers. We discuss the various sizes and types of Viking shields, from the smaller, maneuverable "roundshields" to the larger, heavy-duty "kiteshields." Socials:Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/thenorsecodepodcastInstagram:  https://www.instagram.com/skeggi_vetr/Youtube:   https://www.youtube.com/@thenorsecodepodcast TikTok:   https://www.tiktok.com/@the_norse_codeMerch:http://thenorsecodepodcast.com/_#podcast #norsepagan #norsegods #norsemythology #vikings #viking #thenorsecode #Loki #norsemyth #Fenrir #poeticedda #wolf #angrboda #ragnarok #runes #rune #elderfuthark #futhark #runecasting #divination #fortunetelling #tarot #odin #thor #skadi #freyr #freya #heimdall #asgard #midgard #viking shields #shield #lagertha

In episode 13, I sit down in the forest and talk about connecting with the gods.  How to connect, the difference between connecting and honoring, and a few stories along the way.  Get Haunted's Paranormal Challenge:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yUi0YX-kMrUSocials:Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/thenorsecodepodcastInstagram:  https://www.instagram.com/skeggi_vetr/Youtube:   https://www.youtube.com/@thenorsecodepodcast TikTok:   https://www.tiktok.com/@the_norse_codeMerch:http://thenorsecodepodcast.com/_#podcast #norsepagan #norsegods #norsemythology #vikings #viking #thenorsecode #Loki #norsemyth #Fenrir #poeticedda #wolf #angrboda #ragnarok #runes #rune #elderfuthark #futhark #runecasting #divination #fortunetelling #tarot #odin #thor #skadi #freyr #freya #heimdall #asgard #midgard #connectingwiththegods #gethaunted

In episode 12, I sit down to the chat with my good friend and Viking brother, David Adkins as we squeeze on a small Victorian couch in the Farnsworth House in Gettysburg.  We talk about how we met, Norse related crafting, and our thoughts on all things Norse.  Socials:Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/thenorsecodepodcastInstagram:  https://www.instagram.com/skeggi_vetr/Youtube:   https://www.youtube.com/@thenorsecodepodcast TikTok:   https://www.tiktok.com/@the_norse_codeMerch:http://thenorsecodepodcast.com/_#podcast #norsepagan #norsegods #norsemythology #vikings #viking #thenorsecode #Loki #norsemyth #Fenrir #poeticedda #wolf #angrboda #ragnarok #runes #rune #elderfuthark #futhark #runecasting #divination #fortunetelling #tarot #odin #thor #skadi #freyr #freya #heimdall #asgard #midgard #mjolnir #crafting

In episode 11, we explore the ancient practice of rune casting, a divination technique used by the Norse and Germanic peoples for centuries. The episode begins with an overview of the history of rune casting and its cultural significance, followed by a discussion of the different types of runes, their meanings, and how to cast them.It is recommended that you check the YouTube version of this episode, as the visual aids will help make sense of the some of the concepts discussed.Socials:Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/thenorsecodepodcastInstagram:  https://www.instagram.com/skeggi_vetr/Youtube:   https://www.youtube.com/@thenorsecodepodcast TikTok:   https://www.tiktok.com/@the_norse_codeMerch:http://thenorsecodepodcast.com/_#podcast #norsepagan #norsegods #norsemythology #vikings #viking #thenorsecode #Loki #norsemyth #Fenrir #poeticedda #wolf #angrboda #ragnarok #runes #rune #elderfuthark #futhark #runecasting #divination #fortunetelling #tarot