The Witch Wives' Blog / Odin
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Red Flags of Hate in the Spiritual Community
Hey Witches, Pagans, and Heathens, the recent events in the states are emboldening and encouraging the worst kinds of people right now. We all know we have a nazi problem, and this is clearly only going to get worse. Make sure you make clear to your circles, to your friends and family, that those cretins don't represent the spiritual community we're part of. Especially you, Norse Heathens. It's not fair, but it is unfortunately a fact that there is an existing problem with white supremacists appropriating Nordic deities, runes, and more. There's even a neo-nazi group in Hamilton that uses...
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The Family of Frigg
For day 5 of "30 Days of Deity Devotion", we're outlining Frigg's family tree.Read more → -
My favourite myth about Frigg
So Frigg and Odin happen upon these kids, who happen to be the recently orphaned sons of a king, and they are like "Hey, let's raise these kids." Now, I'm remembering like a shipwreck on a deserted island sort of thing with Frigg and Odin posing as the only locals, but I can't be assed to look it up right now. I'm literally writing this in the bath.
ANYWAY
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A basic introduction to Frigg
Frigg is one of the goddesses of Norse mythology. She is best known for being the wife of Odin as well as the mother of Baldr. Her name most likely means "beloved" and evolved from the same Proto-Indo-European origin as the name Priya, which I happen to think is quite lovely.Read more →