NORTHERN INSIGHTS
Feature Articles Previously Published in True North Journal
Insight articles may be ordered by mail directly from The Denali Institute of Northern Traditions. These articles are approximately the length of a standard magazine article, offering practical tips on how ancient Northern spiritual tradition can be applied to the complexities of modern life. They include short summaries of more comprehensive instruction offered in the Denali Institute Rune Master course curriculum.
Copies of articles may be ordered for a nominal fee. Ordering instructions are provided at the bottom of this page.
#250
The Magic of Oath Taking
Making resolutions that stick
#251
What’s in a Name?
Your energy signature
#253
The Magic of Trees
Northern lore of trees
#254
Northern Spiritual Initiation
Turning life events into spiritual passages
#255
Natural vs Metric Measure
Old measuring units connect humans & Earth
#256
Friends in Low Places
Northern lore of Elves, Dwarfs, Trolls, etc.
#257
The Great Initiation
Northern lore on death and migration of soul
#258
Pay Attention!
Essential ingredient for magical demonstration
#259
The Asygnjor
Goddess handmaidens to Frigga
#260
The Northern Code of Honor
Excerpts from the Hávamál, Northern ethical
guidelines (also see To Do Honor – #279)
#261
When Heroes Fall
Loki’s Role as Trickster and Jester
#262
Odin and Jesus
Two savior archetypes
– their similarities and their differences
#263
Sprouting Ideas
Nature’s classroom on mental creativity
#264
The Family Code
A discourse on the ancient family code of honor
#265
Beginnings
How to self-start your goals!
#266
Love
The Love Force, different from romantic love
#267
Chaos and Order
Will they ever balance?
#268
Are You Born-Again?
Of course you are, with each and every
Life passage!
#270
Crime and Your Safety
How the ancients dealt with criminal behavior
#271
Addictions
Treating addictions with spiritual understanding
#272
Ragnarok, Armageddon
Northern lore on the myth of the End-Days
#273
Health Care and Self-Healing
Northern lore on the myth of the End-Days
#274
The WILD in Wilderness
The “Bambi complex” vs Nature’s way
in the real wild-wood!
#275
Spiritual Boldness
Rules for mental and spiritual boldness
#276
Winter Lore
The message of winter for human life wave
#277
The Millenium
Northern understanding of millennium times
#278
The Sacred Marriage and
Romantic Love
Are they compatible?
#279
To Do Honor
More on Northern Inner Virtues
#280
Victory through Sacrifice
The role of sacrifice in spiritual growth
#281
Thor and the Free Folk
How to achieve true freedom of mind
#282
Your Goals
How to achieve them!
#283
Health and Healing
Runester, heal thyself
#284
In Your Dreams, Runester
Dreams as a means of prophecy
#285
Yule Time
Then and Now
#286
Money Magic
Could you use some extra money this year?
#287
Soul Mates
The Real Story
#288
Spiritual Mysteries of the Sun
Is This Where Spirit Becomes Matter?
#289
When Trees Talk Back
More on the Mystical Landscape
#290
The Lady is on the Land
What is Earth teaching you, THIS MONTH?
#291
The Value of Freedom
Suppression in the Elder Days
#292
Are You Enriched or Robbed?
Loss of accurate knowledge in mainstream sacred texts
#293
The Golden Rule
Is There One Better?
#294
Which Way Death
Comparing Northern and Christian Lore
#295
Thankfulness
The Attitude of Gratitude on Northern Path
#296
Mistletoe & Holly
And Other Things
#297
Who Are You Runester?
Defining Your Role As A Runester
#298
Sexual Attraction
The Cosmic Force of Creation
#299
Good Luck!
Not Just for the Irish
#300
Iceland
Time Capsule to the Ancient Days
#301
Animals and Us
Partners in Destiny
#302
The Vanir
Earth Branch of our Northern Family
#303
Friction
The Language of Democracy
#304
Gambling
The Third Oldest Human Activity?
#305
Heaven On Earth
Why Run Away?
#306
Transmigration
The Journey of Soul
#307
Assert Yourself
To be nobody but yourself
#308
It’s Family Time
The Yule Season
#309
The Energies of Committment
A chicken and a pig were walking down the road…
#310
Aspects of Love
The Northern View
#311
Forgiveness
The Northern Way
#312
Arousal
The Magical Elixir
#313
Let’s Go A-Viking
Springtime Adventures in Mind
#314
Fire
Surt, Muspelheim and the Salamanders
#315
Glory!
The Northern Stimulant
#316
Perfection
The Perfect Illusion
#317
Abortion
A Timely Northern Viewpoint
#318
The Grand Old Trees
This is the forest primeval . . .
#319
The Magic of Yule
#320
Let’s Do Magic!
This year
#321
Modern Love Spells
Any Good?
#322
Verdandi
Norn of the Present Moment
#323
Ye Gods!
Pantheons For Modern Day Thinkers
#324
Birch
Tree of Earth Mother
#325
Mountains!
Home of the Giants of Jotunheim
#326
Take Control
Of Your Life
#327
Husbandry
The Lessons of August
#328
Yggdrasil
What’s In It For You?
#329
Justice
The Irminsul and Terrorism (After 9-11)
#330
Spiritual Genealogy
“Lo, there do I see my Father . . .”
#331
Night
When There Was No Electricity
#332
Boasting
Yule-End Tradition
#333
Balance
Yule-End Tradition
#334
Follow Your Bliss…
Unexpected Doors Will Open
#335
Heimskringla
History of the Norse Kings
#336
Secrets of Freyr
Earth God
#337
Using Mental Skills
Rules of the Road
#338
Summer & Faerie Folk
Lightalfheim
#339
Feel The High North
Alaska – The Great Land
#340
Your House-Guest
The Elf in your Home
#341
Codes to Live By
Exercise in Hávamál Advisories
#342
Warrior/Magician
Mind-Styles
#343
Balder
The Best Loved
#344
Symbols
More Powerful Than Words
#345
Mimir
The Wise One
#346
The Thoroughly Modern Runester
Modern Mentalist
#347
Spiritual Reasoning
High-Minded Solutions
#348
Magic at the Althing
Iceland, 875-1000 CE
#349
Silence
Shhhh, Be Still
#350
Do – ING – It….Take Action
This Year
#351
Cancer
The Scourge of Modern Living
#352
Spiritual Enlightenment
Through Vocation
#353
Summer
When Vanir Walk the Land
#354
Independence
via the Mannaz Self
#355
The Supreme Mandate
Magical Ethics
#356
Accurate Communications
55% Non-Verbal
#357
Riverdance
A Review
#358
Who/What to Worship
This holiday season
#359
Runes & the “Slight Edge”
The Tiny Difference Between “Win” and “Also Ran”
#360
Visiting the Einherjar
Student personal experience
#361
What the *Bleep* Do We Know!?
Movie Review – Quantum Realities
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