I include both meditation and prayer because I think that both have a lot to do with one another, and that prayers in themselves could be meditative and that some meditations involve praying. For me, what distinguishes prayer from meditation is that prayer is asking my higher power for answers ...

I think this thread should be all general topics on Norse/Northern Tradition & Mythology. I will periodically post either excerpts and interpretations of Eddas, Sagas, and even on Runes (in poetic form or just in interpretation of the Rune and a reflection on them).

I have a wiki/collection of ...

Let us read "Ethics" by Spinoza

it is a shorter read, and a good way to break in the book club. Not my most favorite book, but I think it gives enough possibility for discourse, no matter what your philosophical thoughts/tastes are.

I'm akai, 31 years old, living/trapped on Long Island, NY. Take the good with the bad.

Philosophy, spiritualism, and other thoughts:
I would say I flip between interests in (moral) nihilism and post-structuralism/post-modern thought. I don't have any real preference in philosophy or any labels ...