The Metaphysics of Runes, Part 2
Guest blogger: David Shane Shelton Website: Thorsdaeink Royal reader since: 2012 I am a princess when I listen to others, and when I am present to other’s suffering. ♕  ♕  ♕  ♕  ♕  ♕ Welcome back to the Pagan Princesses’ guest blog! Today, I am going to demonstrate one of the runes and break it...
The Metaphysics of Runes, Part 1
Guest blogger: David Shane Shelton Website: Thorsdaeink Royal reader since: 2012 I am a princess when I listen to others, and when I am present to other’s suffering. ♕  ♕  ♕  ♕  ♕  ♕ Welcome to a Pagan Princesses side-bar. I have been invited to provide my perspective into the ancient mystics. A little bit about me…I...
The Trampire Chronicles: Is Public Scrutiny a Pagan Practice?
The rise of a romance is usually an exciting affair. Finding love, pleasure, or connecting with someone in a meaningful way is a euphoric process. This process happens for the lovers and may well affect their close family and friends, and thus wyrd and maybe frith, too. People vested in the lovers are glad to...
An Extraordinary Display of Love by Elephants in South Africa
When I was a girl, I fantasized about traveling to Africa. It started with Sunday matinees of old Tarzan movies. He was dreamy, no matter what actor was playing him, though I was partial to Johnny Weissmuller and Ron Ely. Africa was not just exotic, it was lush and seemed to hold promises for hopes...
Interpersonal Neurobiology: The Science of Wyrd and Frith
I read an article in the New York Times last week about the relationship between the brain and love. Or rather, about the relationship between the brain and relationships. In this article, the author (Diane Ackerman) shared a deeply personal story about her husband’s recovery from a left-hemisphere stroke. She wrote about how their bond,...
