Maddy Elruna: Recent Episodes
maddy elruna
I'm a Norse shaman, who reads Tarot. Sharing podcasts to offer a little guidance in life. Practical self help tools based on Tarot, shamanism, the runes, and Lokk-seidr. "How to" podcasts helping you to better understand Tarot, and the runes.
A working relationship with Spirit Guides is essential as a "jobbing shaman " he's a deeply personal reflection on my experience.
A detailed look at the psychology of the court cards- particularly based on the RiderWaite Tarot
An excerpt from my Tarot book (A life guided by the cards) relating the 4 suits to our psychology and every day life.
A gentle healing, blending the 4 elements, and created using lokk-seidr (nordic chanting).
Some personal reflections on the deity Frey, and how to work with the deity or rune in your life.
How to use affirmations to create your best life... a practical guide on how they work, and how you can use them.
A drummed and chanted led meditation. Going up the tree to try and get a better perspective.
How exciting- a full moon and an eclipse! Let the cards help guide you to make the very best of these energies.
Connecting to the collective, and hoping to find a little guidance from the Tarot for this full moon.
Ever feel like you just want to give up? We have to move through victim (10 of swords) and be honest about our options (ace of swords)
Life can feel overwhelming, as if everything is just a little too out of your control. Let me share some practical tips to help.
The 5 of wands is a card of overwhelm, but magic happens when you stop trying to focus on outer overwhelm, and start focusing on inner overwhelm instead.
When our mind is full, our body holds the stress as well- which is why releasing stress with body and mind is so powerful.
Modern life is so stressful! Its not stress itself that's the problem, its never allowing yourself to feel safe and release the stress. Practical ways to have "mini stress breaks" to help avoid overwhelm.
It happens to us all, we sit down to relax, or meditate- but our inner critic just goes on and on! I'll share some practical tips to help. X
Most of our life is automated, built on habits. The more stressed we are, the more we rely on our habits. So of life is tough right now, focusing on creating a habit to support your mental health is a huge step forward. Helping you to create sustainable change for the good times, and the bad.
Do you feel overwhelmed, anxious, shattered, frenetic? Allow yourself 15 minutes to consider the power of a moments peace.
Imbolc and a new moon- an exciting time to focus on new starts! This is a Tarot reading for the collective, helping you to make the best of this energy.
When I'm feeling overwhelmed I like to connect with a tarot card to help change my mindset. This recording explores why I find the 2 of swords so restful, and includes a short chanted meditation.
Exploring which rune sounds can go with which chakra. A short healing journey chanting for each of the chakras.
A short with meditation using drum and lokk-seidr to help you to ground, release stress, and balance your energies.
A led meditation/shamanic pathworking designed for the full moon energies. Focusing on releasing stress, energy balancing, and seeing yourself clearly.
A gentle drummed journey for releasing what is no longer needed, and healing, this October Blue Moon (and when ever else you need it) xx
Its a tough time, for so many reasons. A series of small tarot readings hoping to offer practical guidance in these difficult times.
A tarot reading to gain insight into the pandemic. What lessons do we need to gain in order to make the best of these difficult times. X
Life is difficult for so many of us right now. Im recording a series of mini-podcasts asking the Tarot how we can best live in these complicated times.
It is easy to become overwhelmed when starting to learn Tarot.
In this pod cast I introduce the 4 suits- Wands, Cups, Swords & Pentacles so you can get a real "feel" for each suit. The focus is on the four aces- though the information is relevant for each suit.
Does the Tarot predict the future?
What about predicting bad news?
Can any one read the Tarot?
These are some of the questions I get asked most by clients and students.
Whether you are an experienced reader looking back at some basic questions, or a complete beginner making your very first steps- this podcast explores those basic steps (including how to read when you don't want to face the reality of bad news)
Watch out for my next podcast- introducing the 4 suits
Reading with the DruidCraft deck, and picking up on the collective energies let me help you make the most of this moon.
With a reflective reading looking at the over all energies- then cards for action, release and affirmation.