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Mannaz

the self, humankind · phoneme “m

mannaz is you, seen plainly — and everyone else, seen the same way.


she signifies

the selfcommunityshared humanityself-awareness

The rune of the human being, individual and collective at once — self-awareness, and the recognition that no self exists without the community around it. Mannaz asks for honesty about who you actually are, not who you'd like to be.

merkstave — reversed

isolation, self-deception, a community that's stopped supporting its own.