What in the Wyrd

What in the Wyrd

Kelley Harrell explores animism and soul tending seasonally through the Elder Futhark runes. Join the Runes for Change community at https://www.soulintentarts.com/join/ For more information, visit soulintentarts.com Find her books, ”Runic Book of Days,” and "From Elder to Ancestor" online and on shelves.

Episodes

July 8, 2025 15 mins

In this episode, animist and author, Kelley Harrell, explores the Season 6 focus of runes as verbs, featuring Elder Futhark rune, Algiz. Kelley discusses Algiz as the call to explore our relationality to ecosystem and how we experience community through it. Refer to Liveable Runelore for full episode notes and transcript.

• Learn more about working with the runes in season in her book, Runic Book of Days.

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In this episode, animist and author, Kelley Harrell, explores the Season 6 focus of runes as verbs, featuring Elder Futhark rune, Perthro. Kelley discuss perthro as the invitation to explore relationality to risk and how it informs what we do here.Throughout Season 6, refer to https://www.soulintentarts.com/liveable-runelore/ for episode notes and full transcript. • Learn more about working with the runes in season in her book, htt...

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July 24, 2024 12 mins
In this episode, animist and author, Kelley Harrell, explores the Season 6 focus of runes as verbs, featuring Elder Futhark rune, Eihwaz. Meaning 'yew,' Kelley discuss Eihwaz as the invitation to defy death by leading with our sacredness. Throughout Season 6, refer to https://www.soulintentarts.com/liveable-runelore/ for episode notes and full transcript. • Learn more about working with the runes in season in her book, https://am...
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March 27, 2024 13 mins

In this episode, animist and author, Kelley Harrell, explores the Season 6 focus of runes as verbs, featuring Jera. Meaning 'year,' Kelley describes Jera as the antithesis of grind culture, heralding a seasonal time to pause, take stock, and choose how we invest our harvest rewards.

Throughout Season 6, refer to ⁠Liveable Runelore⁠ for episode notes and full transcript.

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March 1, 2024 11 mins

In this episode, animist and author, Kelley Harrell, explores the Season 6 focus of runes as verbs, featuring Isa. Often described as meaning rest, this chilly rune brings anything but comfort. In this episode Kelley sits with active stillness as the agent of change Isa brings.

Throughout Season 6, refer to Liveable Runelore for episode notes and full transcript.

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February 28, 2024 12 mins

Animist and author, Kelley Harrell, discusses the Season 6 focus of runes as verbs, with Nauthiz. Another not-so-wanted rune, it offers a powerful ritual and deep integration into place as sure-fire ways to survive the second aett.

Throughout Season 6, refer to Liveable Runelore for episode notes.

Learn more in her book, Runic Book of Days, study the runes, animism, and soul tending with Kelley, and get info about longterm mentorin...

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September 22, 2023 15 mins

Animist and author, Kelley Harrell, discusses the Season 6 focus of runes as verbs, with Hagalaz. It's the rune few people want in their casts, though it offers keys to surviving the second aett. Kelley discusses:

0:30 Upcoming events

3:44 Hagalaz as hail

4:36 Hagalaz as speedbump into the second aett

5:56 Second aett as plot twist

6:23 Agency has impact

7:33 Hagalaz is to adapt

8:29 Hagalaz as scar

8:52 Problem...

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July 31, 2023 12 mins

Animist and author, Kelley Harrell, discusses the Season 6 focus of runes as verbs, with Wunjo. It's the rune everyone wants in their casts, though may be challenged in really experiencing it.

Throughout Season 6, refer to Liveable Runelore for episode notes.

Learn more in her book, Runic Book of Days, study the runes, animism, and soul tending with Kelley, and get info abo...

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March 22, 2023 15 mins

Animist and author, Kelley Harrell, discusses the Season 6 focus on runes as verbs focusing on Gebo, and why community and belonging rely on gratitude.

Throughout Season 6, refer to Liveable Runelore for episode notes.

Learn more in her book, Runic Book of Days, study the runes, animism, and soul tending with Kelley, and get info about long...

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February 28, 2023 12 mins

Animist and author, Kelley Harrell, discusses the Season 6 focus on runes as verbs with Kenaz, and keeping our creativity and agency on task with our calling.

Throughout Season 6, refer to Liveable Runelore for episode notes.

Learn more in her book, Runic Book of Days, study the runes, animism, and soul tending with Kelley, and ge...

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February 7, 2023 12 mins

Animist and author, Kelley Harrell, discusses the Season 6 focus on runes as verbs with Raidho, and what it says about the relationship between movement and agency.

Throughout Season 6, refer to Liveable Runelore for episode notes.

Learn more in her book, Runic Book of Days, study the runes, animism, and soul tending with Kelley, ...

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August 30, 2022 12 mins

Animist and author, Kelley Harrell, discusses the Season 6 focus on runes as verbs with Ansuz, and what it teaches us about expressing creative energy that transmutes into a being with its own agency.

Throughout Season 6, refer to Liveable Runelore for episode notes.

Learn more in her book, Runic Book of Days, study the runes, ani...

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August 9, 2022 13 mins

Animist and author, Kelley Harrell, discusses the Season 6 focus on runes as verbs, with Thurisaz, and its distinction between being alive and intentionally living.

Throughout Season 6, refer to Liveable Runelore for episode notes.

Learn more in her book, Runic Book of Days, study the runes, animism, and soul tending with Kelley, and get info about longterm mentoring and training at Soul Intent Arts. Support the podcast by joining ...

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July 26, 2022 17 mins

Animist and author, Kelley Harrell, discusses the Season 6 focus on runes as verbs, with Uruz. Through sacred aurochs Audhumbla, Uruz presents us with intentionally embodying ourselves as a key requirement of soul-in-form, so that we have full access to our agency.

Throughout Season 6, refer to Liveable Runelore for episode notes.

Learn more in her book, Runic Book of Days, study the r...

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July 9, 2022 17 mins

Animist and author, Kelley Harrell, discusses the Season 6 focus on runes as verbs, starting with Fehu. A nuance that gets left out when we approach Fehu as a noun is that it isn’t just about wealth. To maintain or grow wealth requires that we know how to tend it. When we talk about tending, we're talking about interdependence, which makes Fehu a primary lesson in animism.

Throughout Season 6, refer to Liveable Runelore for episode...

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Whole new season. Whole new series. 

Author and animist, Kelley Harrell, introduces working with the runes in season... as verbs. As animists, it’s not all about the nouns, but also the relationship between them. How we engage nouns, how we continue to find relationship with them and see where we’re personally connected to them--all of which really means, it’s about the verbs.<...

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Author and animist, Kelley Harrell, discusses half-month Jera and its role following the trauma of the first three Second aett runes. This episode is the full weekly runecast for 12 December 2021, which are Jera, Ehwaz, then Uruz reversed through the voice of Survivor, along with sodalite. This episode offers a primer on how the body keeps the door of trauma, and how, like the Earth-sun relationship in solstices, our bright and sha...

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Author and animist, Kelley Harrell, discusses half-month Ansuz, the personal challenge of speaking truth when the greater systems don't want to hear it, and what we can do to shape our wyrd in such times of trauma. Find the transcript for this episode at Soul Intent Arts. Learn more in her book, Runic Book of Days.  Study the runes, animism, and soul tending with Kelley, and get info about longterm mentoring and training at so...
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March 24, 2021 11 mins
Author and animist, Kelley Harrell, discusses half-months Tiwaz and Berkana, their relationship to each other in season, and how they influence our rites into elderhood. Find the transcript for this episode at Soul Intent Arts. Learn more in her book, Runic book of Days.  Study the runes, animism, and soul tending with Kelley, and get info about longterm mentoring and training at soulintentarts.com. Support the podcast by join...
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Author and animist, Kelley Harrell, discusses half-month Sowilo, along with the personal and collective implications of closing the second aett in this season of pandemic. Find the transcript for this episode at Soul Intent Arts. Learn more in her book, Runic book of Days.  Study the runes, animism, and soul tending with Kelley, and get info about longterm mentoring and training at soulintentarts.com. Support the podcast by jo...

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