Episode 346: David Linder: "Advanced Rune Magic: The Greater Mysteries of Nordic Spirituality"

About this episode

David Linder discusses his book 'Advanced Rune Magic' and its insights into Nordic spirituality and runes.

David Linder is a Swiss author and falconer who has studied the runes and Norse mythology extensively with a focus on practical applications. His new book, Advanced Rune Magic (2026) , has been described as: "a valuable addition--with insight into tradition as well as innovative creativity that gives the reader new perspectives on the runes. The book is rooted in historical runology and highlights esoteric aspects of the medieval rune poems, while being at the same time applicable to contemporary practitioners." Edren Thorsson has also described the book as "a mythic travelogue through the mysteries of the runes. Anyone who seeks to travel these roads and rivers at the highest levels will find these pages as a useful guide and companion. To further connect with David, please see: https://livingrunes.ch/ . Or email him at david@livingrunes.ch This podcast is available on your favorite podcast platform, or here: https://endoftheroad.libsyn.com/episode-346-david-linder-advanced-rune-magic-the-greater-mysteries-of-nordic-spirituality Have a blessed weekend!

People in this episode

Host: Michael Kokal

Guest: David Linder

Topics covered

• Nordic spirituality
• runes
• Norse mythology
• esoteric traditions
• practical applications

Keywords

• runes
• Norse mythology
• spirituality
• esoteric
• David Linder
• Advanced Rune Magic
• medieval rune poems

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Living Runes

Books & works: Advanced Rune Magic

Places: Switzerland

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