Helgi and Sigrún: She Makes a Bed in His Grave

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Sigrún enters the burial mound to meet Helgi, the husband her brother killed. In this sixth chapter of our underworld series, reunion brings her against his cold body and wounds that still bleed. Today’s Kaun reckoning meets the autumn equinox in Haustmánuður, beneath a waxing gibbous Moon and Year 13’s Berkana: love crosses the boundary of death, but the body still bears what happened to it.

From the Autumn Equinox to Winter Nights: Ancestors, Stories, and Seasonal Practice

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From the autumn equinox toward Winter Nights, preparing for winter brings us closer to death and the ancestors. Explore northern seasonal traditions, stories of encounters with the dead, and ways to work magically with the Norse Runestav calendar through offerings, remembrance, and protection.