{"id":29970,"date":"2026-02-03T12:08:02","date_gmt":"2026-02-03T11:08:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/asa-samfundet.se\/?p=29970"},"modified":"2026-02-03T12:08:11","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T11:08:11","slug":"performed-blots-2026-blot-kindred-ymer-held-midwinter-blot-january-31","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asa-samfundet.se\/en\/performed-blots-2026-blot-kindred-ymer-held-midwinter-blot-january-31\/","title":{"rendered":"Performed Bl\u00f3ts 2026: Bl\u00f3t kindred Ymer held Midwinter Bl\u00f3t January 31"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A cold and crisply clear Saturday afternoon, Ymer called for an open Midwinter Bl\u00f3t. We gathered behind the Royal Mounds in Old Uppsala in Sweden, and there was a fantastic turnout from several cities in the M\u00e4laren Valley, everything from Nyn\u00e4shamn, Stockholm, and Dalarna. Some had participated in bl\u00f3ts in other bl\u00f3t kindreds, and for others this was a completely new experience. The circle consisted of a total of 23 people!   <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"wp-block-uagb-image-gallery uagb-block-73c0b9d5     \"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"spectra-image-gallery spectra-image-gallery__layout--masonry spectra-image-gallery__layout--masonry-col-2 spectra-image-gallery__layout--masonry-col-tab-3 spectra-image-gallery__layout--masonry-col-mob-2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='spectra-image-gallery__media-wrapper--isotope'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='spectra-image-gallery__media-wrapper' data-spectra-gallery-image-id='29959' tabindex=\"0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"spectra-image-gallery__media spectra-image-gallery__media--masonry\">\n\t\t\t\t<picture>\n\t\t\t\t\t<source media=\"(min-width: 1024px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asa-samfundet.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Blotlag-Ymer-Midvinterblot-2026-03-scaled.jpg\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<source media=\"(min-width: 768px)\" 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A large and clear moon appeared behind the treetops. The bl\u00f3t was officiated by Pontus with the help of Elin. Good energy was exchanged and mead was offered. Pontus read Viktor Rydberg\u2019s beautiful poem about Tomten. Many participants focused the good energy toward the new year. Personally, I planned to let go of many obligations, and allow my creativity to live again. Therefore, I bl\u00f3ted to Bragi this time.       <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"wp-block-uagb-image-gallery uagb-block-ab39855d     \"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"spectra-image-gallery spectra-image-gallery__layout--masonry spectra-image-gallery__layout--masonry-col-2 spectra-image-gallery__layout--masonry-col-tab-3 spectra-image-gallery__layout--masonry-col-mob-2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='spectra-image-gallery__media-wrapper--isotope'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='spectra-image-gallery__media-wrapper' data-spectra-gallery-image-id='29963' tabindex=\"0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"spectra-image-gallery__media spectra-image-gallery__media--masonry\">\n\t\t\t\t<picture>\n\t\t\t\t\t<source media=\"(min-width: 1024px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asa-samfundet.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Blotlag-Ymer-Midvinterblot-2026-07-scaled.jpg\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<source media=\"(min-width: 768px)\" 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Both Olivia and Elinor completed a short initiation ritual with me, and swore themselves into the bl\u00f3t kindred. I am incredibly proud and happy that you are with us, you are warmly welcome to continue to develop, improve, and strengthen what we do!  <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"wp-block-uagb-image-gallery uagb-block-2f68b917     \"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"spectra-image-gallery spectra-image-gallery__layout--masonry spectra-image-gallery__layout--masonry-col-2 spectra-image-gallery__layout--masonry-col-tab-3 spectra-image-gallery__layout--masonry-col-mob-2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='spectra-image-gallery__media-wrapper--isotope'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='spectra-image-gallery__media-wrapper' data-spectra-gallery-image-id='29957' tabindex=\"0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"spectra-image-gallery__media spectra-image-gallery__media--masonry\">\n\t\t\t\t<picture>\n\t\t\t\t\t<source media=\"(min-width: 1024px)\" 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