Alternate Names: Icz, Iss, Is |
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Ancient Meaning: Cosmic cohesion |
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Keywords: Status-quo, constraint, massive force, gradual integration, delay |
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Description:
A mental block presents a frustrating challenge. In a standstill, when patience is a blessing, it is a good time to search within oneself for clarity – a great opportunity for meditation. This rune reinforces the runes adjacent to it.
Ill-dignification of this rune may mean ego-mania, self-absorption, blindness, or dissipation of willpower. Delusion, deceit, guile, stealth, ambush, plots, grievances, treachery, betrayal. |
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Astrological Correspondence: Moon |
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Tarot Correspondence: The Hermit |
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Gods/Goddesses: Rime, Verdandi, Skadi |
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Colour: White |
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Tree: Alder |
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Herb: Henbane |
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Stones: Milky quartz, clear quartz, opal, moonstone |
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Animals: Polar bear, whale, walrus, elephant (mammoth), manatee, bald eagle, seagull, turtle, anaconda, water buffalo, reindeer, clam, moose, penguin |
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Element: Water |
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Magic:
- Enhances concentration and focus
- Ability to recognize patterns
- Slows down energy without stopping it
- Balances the ego
- Heightened awareness of harmony
- Heightened awareness of potential danger
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