Icelandic Folktales world tree activating the gods’ energies with

activating the gods’ energies with mantras and hymns

enticing text offers reflections and rituals to tap into each plant’s power for healing

She provides essential advice for preparing for the postpartum period

but also as a protector of lawful marriage and childbirth

Icelandic Folktales world tree activating the gods’ energies withThe perfect companion to Viking Folktales and Norse Myths. Icelandic folktales are the close cousins of Viking fairy stories, although perhaps a little darker in their tone, but they share many of the same themes of innocence and trickery, triumph of good sense over pride, and all with a strong moral message. One particular characteristic though is that often the prince is rescued by the princess who has suffered much hardship in the journey to rescue