📔Glossary

DMT Experience Glossary

1. **Interstices**: The spaces between where the known and the vast unknown meet.

2. **Entities**: Beings of profound mystery that exist beyond conventional

understanding, often perceived in altered states of consciousness.

3. **DMT (Dimethyltryptamine)**: Referred to as the "sacred molecule," a psychedelic compound inducing altered states of consciousness, allowing encounters with mystical entities.

4. **Runes**: Ancient symbols used in mystical traditions, believed to open portals to other dimensions or realms and to communicate complex spiritual concepts.

5. **Gebo**: A rune symbolizing "gift," associated with exchanges of power and honour.

6. **Hagalaz**: A rune representing "disruption," often related to change and the elemental force of hail.

7. **Ansuz**: A rune associated with "divine breath," communication, and revelations.

8. **Psychonauts**: Individuals who explore altered states of consciousness, particularly through the use of psychedelic substances, to gain deeper psychological and spiritual insights.

9. **Arcane Realms**: Mysterious and hidden dimensions accessed through mystical practices or substances like DMT.

10. **Tapestry**: Used metaphorically to describe the complex and richly interwoven experiences and natures of mystical entities.

11. **Archetype**: A universally understood symbol or pattern of behaviour, which the encountered entities transcend.

12. **Sensations, Emotions, Visions**: Non-verbal forms of communication experienced during encounters with these entities, often beyond direct articulation.

13. **Mystical Tradition**: The body of lore and practice that involves hidden or esoteric knowledge, often involving the use of runes or other symbolic languages.

14. **Spiritual Landscapes**: Metaphorical or psychic territories explored during mystical experiences, not tied to geographic locations.

15. **Cosmos**: The universe is considered a complex and orderly system, including the physical universe and the collective spiritual or mystical realms.

Runes Glossary

Runes

Runes are fascinating due to their dual roles in ancient scripts and mystic symbolism. Here’s a list of runes from the Elder Futhark, the oldest form of the runic alphabets used by Germanic tribes in the early centuries AD. Each rune not only represents a phonetic sound but also holds specific meanings and symbolic properties:

1. Fehu (ᚠ) - Sound: "f"

- Meaning: Cattle

- Symbolic Properties: Wealth, abundance, prosperity.

2. Uruz (ᚢ) - Sound: "u"

- Meaning: Aurochs (wild ox)

- Symbolic Properties: Strength, health, wild untamed energy.

3. Thurisaz (ᚦ) - Sound: "th"

- Meaning: Giant

- Symbolic Properties: Defense, reactive force, conflict.

4. Ansuz (ᚨ) - Sound: "a"

- Meaning: God, ancestral god

- Symbolic Properties: Communication, wisdom, divine message.

5. Raidho (ᚱ) - Sound: "r"

- Meaning: Ride, journey

- Symbolic Properties: Travel, movement, rhythm, order.

6. Kenaz (ᚲ) - Sound: "k"

- Meaning: Torch

- Symbolic Properties: Vision, revelation, knowledge, creativity.

7. Gebo (ᚷ) - Sound: "g"

- Meaning: Gift

- Symbolic Properties: Generosity, exchange, balance.

8. Wunjo (ᚹ) - Sound: "w"

- Meaning: Joy

- Symbolic Properties: Pleasure, comfort, harmony.

9. Hagalaz (ᚺ) - Sound: "h"

- Meaning: Hail

- Symbolic Properties: Disruption, chaos, destructive, natural forces.

10. Nauthiz (ᚾ) - Sound: "n"

- Meaning: Need

- Symbolic Properties: Necessity, hardship, survival.

11. Isa (ᛁ) - Sound: "i"

- Meaning: Ice

- Symbolic Properties: Stasis, clarity, challenge.

12. Jera (ᛃ) - Sound: "j" or "y"

- Meaning: Year, good year, harvest

- Symbolic Properties: Reward, peace, fruition.

13. Eihwaz (ᛇ) - Sound: "ei"

- Meaning: Yew tree

- Symbolic Properties: Stability, endurance, eternal life.

14. Perthro (ᛈ) - Sound: "p"

- Meaning: (Meaning is unclear, possibly related to fate or game)

- Symbolic Properties: Mystery, fate, prophecy.

15. Algiz (ᛉ) - Sound: "z"

- Meaning: Elk

- Symbolic Properties: Protection, defense.

16. Sowilo (ᛋ) - Sound: "s"

- Meaning: Sun

- Symbolic Properties: Success, solace, health.

17. Tiwaz (ᛏ) - Sound: "t"

- Meaning: Tyr (the god)

- Symbolic Properties: Justice, sacrifice, victory.

18. Berkana (ᛒ) - Sound: "b"

- Meaning: Birch

- Symbolic Properties: Birth, new beginnings, growth.

19. Ehwaz (ᛖ) - Sound: "e"

- Meaning: Horse

- Symbolic Properties: Trust, faith, companionship.

20. Mannaz (ᛗ) - Sound: "m"

- Meaning: Man, mankind

- Symbolic Properties: Humanity, the self, social order.

21. Laguz (ᛚ) - Sound: "l"

- Meaning: Water or lake

- Symbolic Properties: Intuition, fluidity, the unconscious mind.

22. Ingwaz (ᛜ) - Sound: "ng"

- Meaning: Ing (a god)

- Symbolic Properties: Fertility, internal growth.

23. Dagaz (ᛞ) - Sound: "d"

- Meaning: Day or dawn

- Symbolic Properties: Breakthrough, awakening, clarity.

24. Othala (ᛟ) - Sound: "o"

- Meaning: Ancestral property

- Symbolic Properties: Heritage, inheritance, legacy.

Each rune's shape and name carry deep connections to its symbolic meanings, often reflecting the values, beliefs, and daily life of the cultures that used them.