Tag Archives: Projects

New Song! Seeking Odr

Posted on July 26, 2016 by EmberVoices

The other day while driving home, a new song for Freyja dropped into my head. When I got home, I holed up with my tablet to work out the verses, and a few hours later I had the whole thing … Continue reading →

Posted in Crafts, Gnosis, Lore, Poetry, Polytheistic Theology, Praxis, RedWood Vanatru, Ritual, ST4R, Trance Work, Vanatru | Tagged #ShowMeFreyja, Alfheim, Alflord, Ancestors, Asgard, Crafts, Devotional Polytheism, Emotion, Freya, Freyr, Frigga, Ginnungagap, Heimdallr, Hel, Helheim, Hella, Horn, Jotunheim, Ljosalfheim, Mardoll, Music, Niflheim, Nornir, Odin, Odr, Pagan, Poetry, polytheism, Projects, Religion and Spirituality, Seidh, Skadhi, Svartalfheim, Trance Work, Utgard Loki, Vanadis, Vanaheim, Vanatru, Vanic Values, Vanir | 2 Comments

John Henry, the Thunderer!

Posted on March 21, 2016 by EmberVoices

Saturday evening I had the pleasure of watching a collection of newer animated short films by Disney studios. There were plenty of heartwarming themes, and some witty humor as well. Some seemed like they were meant to contribute to the … Continue reading →

Posted in Ancestors, Lore, Ministry, Polytheistic Theology, Praxis, ST4R | Tagged Ethics, Heathenism, John Henry, Look What I Found!, privilege, Projects, Racism, Religion and Spirituality, Thor | 3 Comments

Wish Me Luck and #ShowMeFreyja

Posted on December 2, 2015 by EmberVoices

Two things! 1: I just submitted my application to Stanford University’s Anthropology Ph.D. program in the hopes of studying Anthropology of Religion with them. Wish me luck! If you do that sort of thing, prayers/spells/good vibes are greatly appreciated towards … Continue reading →

Posted in Crafts, Folkism and Racism, Personal, Politics, Polytheistic Theology, Praxis, ST4R, Vanatru | Tagged #ShowMeFreyja, Beauty, European Gods, Freya, Freyja, Goddess of Beauty, People of Color, photo comp, photoshop, photoshop watercolor, Projects, Religion and Spirituality, School, Vanatru, Vanic Values, Vanir | 6 Comments

Beauty Beyond Size #ShowMeFreyja

Posted on November 24, 2015 by EmberVoices

Well this #BeyondBeauty campaign seems pretty compatible with my own goals: http://www.wearyourvoicemag.com/beyondbeauty/ (Sorry I’m not sure how to embed the site so the images show here if it’s not a video…) If you are a visual artist of some kind, … Continue reading →

Posted in Crafts, Politics, Polytheistic Theology, Praxis, ST4R, Vanatru | Tagged #BeyondBeauty, #ShowMeFreyja, Beauty, Body Diversity, Freya, Freyja, Goddess of Beauty, Plus Size, privilege, Projects, Religion and Spirituality, Self Work, Size Acceptance, Vanatru, Vanic Values, Vanir | 1 Comment

‘m Not Dead Yet!

Posted on November 23, 2015 by EmberVoices

In case it’s not obvious from my general silence, I’ve gone to ground a bit. Winter is a quieter time for me. In this case, though, a lot of my silence is because my writing time right now is focused … Continue reading →

Posted in Lighthearted, Personal, Praxis, Seasonal, ST4R | Tagged Emotion, Grad School, Projects, School, Self Work, Winter | 6 Comments

Beauty Beyond Gender #ShowMeFreyja

Posted on October 20, 2015 by EmberVoices

Lon came across this beautiful photograph taken by Shilo McCabe of genderqueer porn performer Jiz Lee draped in a feathered cloak: It reminded me very much of this image of Freyja by Maris Pai, which is one of my favorite portraits … Continue reading →

Posted in Crafts, Politics, Polytheistic Theology, Praxis, ST4R, Vanatru | Tagged #ShowMeFreyja, Beauty, Freya, Freyja, gender, Gender Diversity, Genderqueer, Goddess of Beauty, non-binary gender, privilege, Projects, Religion and Spirituality, Self Work, Vanatru, Vanic Values, Vanir | 4 Comments

Beauty Beyond the Pale #ShowMeFreyja

Posted on September 16, 2015 by EmberVoices

A while back someone lamented (in a blog I can’t find again – argh!) that while European artists have happily depicted any and every god of the world as European people over the centuries, there’s precious little art available today … Continue reading →

Posted in Crafts, Folkism and Racism, Politics, Polytheistic Theology, Praxis, ST4R, Vanatru | Tagged #ShowMeFreyja, Beauty, European Gods, Freya, Freyja, Goddess of Beauty, People of Color, privilege, Projects, Racism, Religion and Spirituality, Self Work, Vanatru, Vanic Values, Vanir | 7 Comments

Heathen Stickers!

Posted on May 25, 2015 by EmberVoices

Woo! My stickers came in the mail this weekend! Here are the designs I have in stock now: All of these stickers are my own artwork … Continue reading →

Posted in Crafts, Lore, Polytheistic Theology, ST4R, Vanatru | Tagged artwork, Asatru, boar, Celtic Knotwork, Crafts, Elder Edda, Elder Futhark, For Sale, Gender Diversity, Genderqueer, Havamal, knotwork, Mjolnir, Norse Knotwork, Old Norse, Pagan, Polyamory, Projects, Queer, Runes, Seeds of Fire store, Sigdrifa's Prayer, Sigdrifumal, Thor's Hammer, Valknot, Vanatru, Vanatru Boar, Younger Futhark | 2 Comments

DPM 17: But You Can’t Make Them Drink.

Posted on May 21, 2015 by EmberVoices

I am going through the Devotional Polytheist Meme questions from Galina Krasskova’s blog, together with my lover Lon Sarver, over the course of several months. We encourage our friends to follow along, and welcome links to other people’s answers, as … Continue reading →