SHEathenry: The Podcast

This is part two of our interview with Destiny Ballard about racism. Heathenry has had a problem with racism in the US from its beginning. After the atrocious acts of violence and domestic terrorism by white supremacists in Charlottesville, Virginia on August 12th, we felt it was time to start talking about racism in Heathenry. If […]

Heathenry has had a problem with racism in the US from its beginning. After the atrocious acts of violence and domestic terrorism by white supremacists in Charlottesville, Virginia on August 12th, we felt it was time to start talking about racism in Heathenry. If we don’t talk about it, we’ll never overcome it. This week Alvilldr […]

This week you’ll get to hear the presentation that Alvilldr has given at Trothmoot, the Mystic South Conference, and the Conference of Heathen Women. This presentation utilized voice recordings of women she interviewed for her book. For some of the recordings, however, voice actors were used due to some of the original recordings being of […]

This week Alvilldr & Lauren speak with Winifred Hodge Rose. Winifred has been researching Heathen Soul Lore for over 20 years and has gathered her articles and other research into two books that will be published in the near future. (The early editions will be available for purchase at the Conference of Heathen Women, July […]

This week Alvilldr and Lauren chat with Amy Dunloe of Beloved Viking Vinyl. Amy has been an advocate for visual artists in Heathenry for several years. She has great advice for Heathens who wish to sell their work. If you like this episode you may want to check out Alvilldr’s book, Sheathenry, Volume I: Ritual Practices of Modern […]

This week Alvilldr interviews Diana Paxson. The interview ran a bit long and the topics varied, therefore it has been broken into two parts. In this second part, Diana talks about political activism, the American Alfar, and her upcoming book about Odin. In this episode, Alvilldr mentions an emotion recently documented in the Invisibilia podcast […]

This week Alvilldr interviews Diana Paxson. The interview ran a bit long and the topics varied, therefore it has been broken into two parts. In this first part, Diana gives us a brief history of the Troth, Trothmoot, her kindred, Hrafnar, and her view on women in Heathenry. Enjoy SHEathenry? Check out Alvilldr’s book Sheathenry: […]

This week we talk to Jenna Woginrich of Cold Antler Farm about her experiences as a homesteader. Jenna is also the author of several books including Barnheart, Made from Scratch, and One Woman Farm. Enjoy SHEathenry? Check out Alvilldr’s book Sheathenry: Ritual Practices of Modern Heathen Women  and support the Midgard Network by visiting our […]

This week Alvilldr and a couple of the other organizers of the 1st ever Conference of Heathen Women, Hilary Werle and Olivia Destrades, discuss the plans for the conference thus far and answer some of the questions people have asked.   Enjoy SHEathenry? Check out Alvilldr’s book Sheathenry: Ritual Practices of Modern Heathen Women  and […]

This week we visit with Kari Tauring about the folk tradition where she grew up in Minnesota. The Nordic folkways have inspired her to become an author, recording artist, folk dance instructor, and professional völva. Kari shares how she came to develop her staff carrying tradition, aka Völva Stav, as well as the new addition […]