NorsePlay.

  Sure, this could just be a silly seasonal food post, but then NorsePlay never squanders a Norse Lore learning opportunity: There's a scientific overlay that in the Norse Cosmology the world serpent Jörmungandr possibly represents gravity which functions to encircle & thus hold our Midgard together (much like this pie crust), while his end-of-days electrical target Thor represents electromagnetism . This physics-speculative NorsePlay is from part of Manly P Hall's lecture On Norse Myth , noted esotericist & author of The Secret Teachings Of All Ages (1928 CE). Thus the inescapable dual fate of Thor & the Serpent could perhaps be not just archenemies targeting each other throughout time, but a bond of universal forces competing & acting upon one another. So this winter holiday be Thor, and save the Norse Níuverse by eating all the pie. Plus it'll be good prepwork for your time at the endless feasting tables of Valhalla . Thanks for reading, subscribing, sha...

As a juggernaut of esoteric knowledge, it's always of interest to read or hear Manly P. Hall hold forth about the hidden aspects behind a given subject. Here Hall brings to bear his recombinant & passionate telling of the myths, mixing & matching the Eddas with the Saga of the Völsungs , and his weighted interpretation of Wagner's The Ring Cycle . Given his highly accomplished masonic background and a lifetime of comparative investigations, MPH's lecture's a challenging & provocative NorsePlay of mystic thought & cosmic ideas you may not have previously considered in tandem with Norse Lore. #    #    # Guillermo Maytorena IV knew there was something special in  the Norse Lore when he picked up a copy of the d'Aulaires'  Norse Gods and Giants  at age seven. Since t hen he's been fascinated by the truthful potency of Norse Mythology, passionately read & studied, embraced Ásatrú, launched the  Map of Midgard  projec...