Kurt Hoogstraat, A Vitki Gothi: Bindrune For Dealing With Difficult Ancestors

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Set of runes. Credit: shapkasushami/Pixabay


In my Yule #8 blog post, I touched upon dealing with difficult ancestors in a religion that includes ancestral veneration. I think this is something many people struggle with. Vitki Gothi Kurt Hoogstraat of Thor's Oak Kindred in Chicago shares his bindrune technique in healing our own thoughts regarding this. While he does this as a heathen, I think this technique can be adapted to Wiccan or other pagan magical systems.

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