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Mannaz - The Self Inner strength, self-awareness, growth. Do what needs to be done because it needs doing, do not do it for praise from others. Reversed: Self-centered, look in-ward to clear the confusion and quiet the soul. Gebo - Partnership, A Gift A partnership of two like minds without losing individuality. The gift of a helping hand. Ansuz - Signals, Messenger Rune, The God Loki Look for a signal or message that will guide you. A connection to the divine. Be open to the message. Reversed: A signal or message given for selfish reasons. Inability to receive. Othila - Separation, Retreat, Inheritance A discarding of old, or outdated for new and updated beliefs, views, relationships. Submission to change, possibly retreat and firmness of will to carry it out. When inheritance is involved, the gain comes with loss. Reversed: Keep eyes open to the new, consider the benefit for you as well as for others. Do not try to have things your way-it won’t work. Uruz - Strength, Manhood, Womanhood, The Wild Ox Spiritual change, inner strength to handle any change or growth. Could be a change in jobs or promotion with more responsibilities. Reversed: You may not see an opportunity. Calls for serious thought about quality of your relationship with yourself. Provides hints and clues to what small failures and disappointments are trying to show. May seem that your own strength is being used against you. Perth - Initiation, Something Hidden, A Secret Matter Surprises, rewards or gains that are not expected. Powerful forces of change are at work. What is achieved is not easily or readily shared. Lift yourself above everything to gain a broader vision of the whole. Reversed: Don’t expect to much or expect things in the ordinary way. The obstructions this one represents should be seen as opportunities for change. Don’t get mired down by the obstacle. Nauthiz - Constraint, Necessity, Pain Now is not the time to start anything new. The obstacles that you meet are for you to learn from. Constraint is called for. Reversed: A time of testing. Everything you start may seem doomed to failure. Patience will help to see the light at the end of the tunnel. Inguz - Fertility, New Beginnings, Ing, The Hero God Completion. A time of endings and new beginnings. A very positive rune. Eihwaz - Defense, Avertive Powers, Yew Tree Avert anticipated difficulties through right action. A delay may prove beneficial. Stop to anticipate consequences and to avert problems. Don’t force your will for an outcome you want. Patience is called for. Algiz - Protection, Sedge or Rushes, The Elk Control your emotions, don’t give in to them. Be aware of them. Do not try to hide from the world. Intuition will help protect you from harm. Reversed: Be careful of others motives, they will want to use you. Take responsibility for your own actions, don’t let others fool you. Protect yourself. Fehu - Possessions, Nourishment, Cattle Good things are coming your way. Conserve what has already been gained. Vigilance and continual mindfulness, especially in good times. Reversed: Loss or disappointment of some sort. You could fall short in your efforts. Could signal a disappointing delay. Wunjo - Joy, Light Blessings, both emotional or material gain. Positive outcome. Joyousness accompanies new energy. Reversed: Slow to coming to fruition. Crises, a difficult passage. Jera - Harvest, Fertile Season, One Year Do not expect quick results. Your endeavors will take their own time to come to fruition. Kano - Opening, Fire, Torch Renewed clarity. A light to see what is trivial and outmoded in your life. A positive beginning(s). Reversed: A darkening of light. An ending to relationships, ideas, way of life, job, opportunity. Teiwaz - The Warrior, Tiw, The Sky God Courage, dedication and patience, perseverance, discrimination of what needs to be cut away. Strength of will to overcome odds. Reversed: Examine your motives, are they selfish? Are you lusting after outcomes? Impatience. Berkana - Growth, Rebirth, Birch Tree Blossoming, ripening. Consider your issue with care and awareness. Modesty, patience, fairness, and generosity are called for here. Clear your mind and heart of darkness so that the growth can occur. Reversed: Examine your motives, are you putting your want ahead of the needs of others? Growth will be delayed until the obstacles are taken of. Ehwaz - Movement, Progress, The Horse Transit, transition, movement, physical shifts, new dwelling places, new attitudes, or new life. Growth happens through steps and changes. Reversed: Movement is blocked. Be sure that what you are or are not doing is timely. The opportunity at hand my be precisely to avoid action. Laguz - Flow, Water, That Which Conducts Listen to your intuition. Speaks to the satisfaction of emotional needs. Reversed: A counsel against overreach and excessive striving. You have to draw upon the wisdom of your instinct to balance your intuition. Hagalaz - Disruption, Elemental Power, Hail Disruption from an outside source. Great awakener, the form of awakening can take many forms. You will be forced to make changes, choose carefully the way the changes will take you. Raido - Journey, Communication, Union, Reunion A coming together of two ideas, thoughts, people, positions, a sharing of ideas. Don’t force the union, let it come together naturally. The journey is almost fulfilled. Reversed: Ruptures are more likely than reconciliations. Work hard at keeping your good humor and patience. How you respond is up to you. Thurisaz - Gateway, Place of Non-action, The God Thor Take stock of the situation and evaluate where you stand. Contemplate your actions and the consequences before you act, then step through the gateway leaving the past behind. Reversed: Be certain you are not suffering over your suffering. Tendency to be closed minded to help from other and even yourself. Seriously contemplate your decisions. Impulses must be tempered by thought for correct procedure. Dagaz - Breakthrough, Transformation, Day A time of transformation. You have reached your goal. The change can be one you know how it came about or the how was not the way you thought it would happen. Be prepared for a 180 degree change in thought, lifestyle, relationships, careers, beliefs - all of them good. Isa - Standstill, Withdrawn, Ice A time of introspection, withdrawal. Positive accomplishment is unlikely now. Everything is at a standstill, be patient, wait, look inside yourself to see what you can change. Sowelu - Wholeness, Life force, The Sun’s Energy You are full of life-giving energy, don’t be proud of this. The energy doesn’t come from you, it flows through you. Open your heart and mind to this energy, let it guide you. Any obstacles encountered can be overcome with it’s guidance. Don’t try to force you own will on any situation. Odin - The Unknowable, The Divine, Odin, The All-father Change is coming, what it is, is unknown to us. Karma, fate is what will guide the outcome. Trust that what happens, whether good or bad, will edify you and eventually for your betterment. Look for the silver lining. |