Tag: weekly honoring of Tyr

When we look at the lore, we can see that the ancestors had a bit of a fatalistic philosophy of life. What does that mean? It means they held a belief that one could not escape their fate. We touched on that last week with the discussion of drengr. Because there was a commonly held […]
Gebo is difficult to define because it really is more of a feeling than a word. Some words that come to mind would be love, gifts, and purpose. Love, in this context, is the plutonic love of our fellow humans that is unconditional when expressed towards humanity but doesn’t apply to every individual. Gifts, as […]
Howdy fellow Heathens! Another beautiful Tyr’s day has found us yet again. Congrats on making to another one! So last week I started talking about wisdom and how that applies to our daily lives and even managed to (loosely) tie that to Tyr. This week lets start looking at how to become wiser. Last week […]
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 […]
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 […]