In Season 1 Episode 5, we continue our series on the Havamal. The sayings of Har. Life advice from Odin.Shawn gives an update on Dark Age history, and makes an argument for Viking Individualism. We discuss Odin's life advice from Stanzas 81 to 137. Who is Loddfafnir? Does Odin hate women? Is he a scorned lover? Does corn aid against witchcraft? Who could trust Odin anyways?Outro: The Havamal Breakdown (Earth Strength) arranged and performed by David.Podcast Website: https://tworavenpodcast.wordpress.com/ Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/betweentworavens/Between Two Ravens is a podcast about the psychological significance of Norse Mythology. Shawn is an amateur Norse Mythology expert. David is not a Jungian Analyst, but he reads a lot of books about Carl Jung's theories on the collective unconscious and individuation.A free version of Havamal to read: https://www.sacred-texts.com/neu/poe/poe04.htmShawn's edition of Havamal (Jackson Crawford): https://amzn.to/3Jlt92UDavid's edition of Havamal (Oxford World Classics): https://amzn.to/3sxITc7David's source: Echo of Odin has a chapter on Havamal and 10 commandments: https://amzn.to/34OoNlUWe now have affiliate links to recommended books. If you do purchase the book after following a link, some percent goes to support the podcast. You can donate directly using PayPal or Venmo: https://tworavenpodcast.wordpress.com/donation/

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“What did the council decide on item 42?” — answered with the speaker and the moment.

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