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Howdy there follow Heathens! Another offering in my series to honor Tyr on Tyrsday. I want us to consider commitments. Those we make and those are made to us. We know that Tyr made the commitment to Fenris to trade his hand/arm if the deities did not release Fenris from the binds. Tyr was aware […]
As I sit at my desk this morning, enjoying my first sips of coffee and slowly becoming human again, I am thinking about just that: Coffee. I love coffee. I love the process of making it – be it in my Walmart special machine, my french press, or a friends Keurig. The method by which […]
We are currently Spotlighting our Emissary Team. Let’s take some time and meet Heather! ~ Five fun facts about Heather ~ I have a 15-month-old. I’m in college for my bachelor’s in early childhood education. I’m enrolled in the history of Heathenry course. I play DnD often. I’m a paraprofessional at a local school. ~ […]
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As I discussed last week, Tyr’s role as the keeper of justice may have been diminished by the loss of his hand. This could also be an allegory to show the loss of power Tyr experienced. There is evidence that Tyr was a much more prominent deity prior to the Viking era, maybe even the […]
The History of the Chancellor of the Treasury (CotT) The position of Treasurer is a very important position. This position is a core position in any organization. So how do we define treasurer? A Treasurer is a person appointed to administer or manage the financial assets and liabilities of a said entity. This is also […]
This week we are Spotlighting our Chancellor of the Emissary Program! Let’s take some time and meet ‘Bill “Sol” Gurchiek! ~ Five fun facts about Sol ~ Guitar player for over 30 years. Come from a family of musicians. Just about everyone on both sides play something or sing. Film fanatic, I’m completely and utterly […]
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Hello fellow Heathens! To increase the social media content, it has been decided that I will begin a weekly post honoring one of my main god figures – Tyr the One Handed. Tyr the God of War and Justice. Each week I will feature some story related to justice with our community. I will invite […]
Most of us have come to see Tyr as a god who stands for justice, law, doing the right thing. I am not about to say otherwise. First, how we experience the deities is highly personal and will manifest in as many ways as there are people experiencing them. Second, he is all those things […]
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Get ready for more blog posts! our Chancellors will now be posting blog posts as well! Stay tuned for exciting new posts from them in their own categories!
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Hello, community! We are currently in need of a new Treasurer for Awaken the North. Please read the duties below, and if you feel you are qualified for such, go fill out an application! The Chancellor of the Treasury (CotT) is a member of the Council and has one vote.The CotT serves as the treasurer […]