{"product_id":"spinning-wyrd-a-journey-through-the-nordic-mysteries-paperback","title":"Spinning Wyrd: A Journey Through the Nordic Mysteries - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRyan Smith\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDelve Deeper into Norse Paganism with this Radically Inclusive Approach\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eExpanding on the progressive ideas and practices in \u003cem\u003eThe Way of Fire and Ice\u003c\/em\u003e, this next-step book teaches you how to tap into the forces of the Nordic cosmos. The greatest of these forces is wyrd, the symphony of life cocreated by all beings, from the humblest plants to the mightiest gods.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBestselling author Ryan Smith guides you deep into the mysteries, where you'll discover the role of fate, the importance of the Nine Worlds, the Norse concept of the self, and more. Ryan helps you develop direct relationships with animistic powers, commune with the dead, and cultivate your skills in ecstatic trance journeywork. \u003cem\u003eSpinning Wyrd\u003c\/em\u003e is for practitioners who are looking for more than the basics, who want to master the mysticism of Heathenry and build a better world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRyan Smith\u003c\/strong\u003e has been a practicing Pagan since his teens with over fifteen years of experience in inclusive and anti-racist Heathen spirituality. He is the author of \u003cem\u003eThe Way of Fire and Ice: The Living Tradition of Norse Paganism\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eSpinning Wyrd: A Journey through the Nordic Mysteries\u003c\/em\u003e. In addition to contributing to the anthologies \u003cem\u003eBringing Race to the Table: Exploring Racism in the Pagan Community\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003e¡No Pasarán!: Antifascist Dispatches from a World in Crisis\u003c\/em\u003e, Ryan has been published at Huginn's Heathen Hof, Patheos Pagan, and Truthout. He has presented talks and rituals at Pantheacon, the Gathering Paths presented by Between the Veils, Hexenfest, and Many Gods West. He regularly writes at onblackwings.com and is currently producing a Heathen podcast, \u003cem\u003eThe Wayward Wanderer\u003c\/em\u003e, which is available wherever you get your podcasts. He has a PhD in modern economic and social history and can be found online at Facebook, Mastodon, and Instagram.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 200\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 08, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51756367675680,"sku":"9780738769851","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/1a7a6f37f990ee0b86fe60784f5e5294.webp?v=1780079169","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/spinning-wyrd-a-journey-through-the-nordic-mysteries-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}