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Be inspired to think big and take action to build a profitable online business. Sigrun is a mastermind business coach, TEDx speaker, and the host of the Sigrun Show podcast. She’s the creator of SOMBA, the MBA program for online entrepreneurs, and in only four years she built a multiple 7 figure lifestyle business. Sigrun shares stories, quotes and case studies on how you can create your own lifestyle business. Start listening today!
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"Sigrun is like the FEMALE James Bond of Online Marketing! ...a True INTERNATIONAL Woman of Mystery...and Inspiration!" - James Wedmore, host of the Mind Your Business podcast. ... Discover through inspiring stories, case studies, and interviews how you can create your own lifestyle business. Sigrun shares the ‘7 Stages of a Profitable Online Business’ and other proven strategies that help you turn your passion into profits. Her featured experts include entrepreneurs like James Wedmore, Kimr ...
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Saga Thing

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Discover what Vikings did when they were at home in this fun medieval history and literature podcast about the Icelandic sagas. Hosted by two medieval literature professors with beards.
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Eerie Iceland

Eerie Iceland

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Whether you’re captivated by folklore, paranormal, sorcery, the Hidden People, haunted things, people or locations in Iceland you’ve come to the right place! Here you will venture into the dark side of Iceland. Will you dare to follow us into this unexplainable realm? Host: Ann Peters (Iceland Wedding Planner) is utterly obsessed with all of these things. Each week you'll be introduced to different dark sides of Iceland with a dose listener retells.
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The Online Success Journey shares the real stories of entrepreneurs who encounter speed bumps and detours, but journey through to find success. This is not your typical podcast, but one that takes a hard look in the rear-view mirror to let you see how successful people overcame obstacles to reach the top.
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Brianna was born in New York and raised by a single mom of 5 kids. Through her struggles with self-worth and battling an eating disorder for over a decade, Brianna found herself packing everything in her Honda Civic and moving 3,000 miles to California where she knew no one, to chase an entrepreneur dream. She found her passion, voice, and used her scrappiness and hardships to achieve something no one ever thought she could; creating a multi-million dollar company, which she sold. But then s ...
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In this special Saga Brief, we visit historic Reykholt, once home to Snorri Sturluson, for a fascinating conversation with Sigrún Guttormsdóttir Þormar, department manager at Snorrastofa. This interview is the second installment in our four-part series recorded on-site during our recent trip to Iceland. Sigrún generously met with us on a Saturday t…
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Though Guðmund the Powerful has been laid to rest, tensions between the Möðruvellings and the Ljósvetnings continue into the next generation. In a bold move toward peace, Eyjólf Guðmundarson (the new leader of the Möðruvellings) attempts to create peace by forming an alliance with Þorvarð Hóskuldsson (grandson of Þorgeir Lawspeaker and leader of th…
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Have you ever wondered what it takes to build a thriving business in a foreign country? Or how someone can turn overlooked problems into profitable opportunities? What about the unique challenges women—especially immigrant women—face in male-dominated industries? For aspiring entrepreneurs, immigrants, and women navigating male-heavy industries, Va…
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Did you know people have gone missing on Iceland´s glaciers? Today you´ll learn about 4 true stories that you will never ever forget. From the jagged tongue of Sólheimajökull to the remote silence of Mosakambsjökull, these are stories where man met iceand the ice did not let go... Like what you hear? Give us 5 Stars! And follow us for more... Check…
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This special Saga Brief interview with Anna Melsteð (of the Eyrbyggja Saga Society) was recorded at the foot of Helgafell on a drizzly afternoon following a full day of exploring key sites from Eyrbyggja Saga with Anna, Eyberg, and Guðlaug as our guides. Our day began with a quick viewing of the original site of the Þórsnessþing, mainly to get a vi…
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A cave named Þjófahellir (Thieves’ Cave) just outside the town of Vik Iceland holds a plethora of secrets and stories... Today we uncover a few chilling tales! Like what you hear? Give us 5 Stars! And follow us for more... Checkout our website: Eerie Iceland Follow us on: Instagram Find our page on: Facebook Email us: [email protected] Sources…
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This is the story of 18 sorcerers, a deadly plague, and a strange girl who was far more than she seemed… Like what you hear? Give us 5 Stars! And follow us for more... Checkout our website: Eerie Iceland Follow us on: Instagram Find our page on: Facebook Email us: [email protected] Sources & Extras: Source 1 Source 2 Source 3 Source 4 Source 5…
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In this haunting episode come with Ann and her husband David, to journey deep into the unforgiving wilderness where Iceland’s medieval outlaws were cast out — and where some say their spirits still roam. From the tragic legend of Ásmundur and his mountain destiny to the chilling tale of the Surtshellir cave outlaws, we uncover stories of survival, …
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What does the Twelver Shi‘i Hadith tradition say about jinn, astrology, angels and necromancy? Dr. Amina Inloes - scholar, researcher, educator, public speaker, and translator with a PhD in Islamic Studies from the University of Exeter - returns on the podcast to go deep into the Shi‘i hadith corpus! ⇓ ⇓ ⇓ ► ✅ Check out Dr. Inloes’ Articles - https…
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With Þórir Helgason freshly outlawed, Guðmund inn ríki (the Powerful) turns his attention to Þorkell hák (Bully) to sate his thirst for revenge. Speaking of thirst, Þorkell lands one of the sickest burns we've heard in a long while at Guðmund´s expense. After butting heads since the first chapters of the saga, these two finally come to blows in a t…
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An orphaned boy finds his way to a farm who has an interesting Christmas Eve tradition that involves the Hidden People... Listen to how is life unravels! Like what you hear? Give us 5 Stars! And follow us for more... Checkout our website: Eerie Iceland Follow us on: Instagram Find our page on: Facebook Email us: [email protected] Sources & Ext…
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Some might say Loftur was the most evil sorcerer in Icelandic history. Learn about his wickness and his quest to acquire the most powerful book in witchcraft, the Redskin (Rauðskinna). Like what you hear? Give us 5 Stars! And follow us for more... Checkout our website: Eerie Iceland Follow us on: Instagram Find our page on: Facebook Email us: hello…
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On our recent trip to Iceland, we had the pleasure of speaking to a variety of fascinating people about their interest in the sagas. Our goal was to get a sense of how these individuals read and engage with these medieval texts in a modern context. Saga Brief 27, a 4 part interview series, is the result of those efforts. In this first episode, we c…
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Super excited to share with you 3 Iceland ghost stories direct from our listeners today! The tales feature some crazy ghostly encounters... Like what you hear? Give us 5 Stars! And follow us for more... Checkout our website: Eerie Iceland Follow us on: Instagram Find our page on: Facebook Email us: [email protected] Sources & Extras: Special s…
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What is reverse divination? How do minerals, oils, and pigments reflect the deep alchemical process encrypted in painting? Amelia Passer - multidisciplinary artist, astrologer, and practitioner - shares about her creation process and her unique tarot deck composed of talismanic oil paintings called the Astro Magician’s Tarot which is currently live…
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Grab your a cup of your fave and listen to Ann retell the many ghostly and haunting tales of the town of Kirkjubæjarklaustur... And learn about Vanessa's knew motto in life! Like what you hear? Give us 5 Stars! And follow us for more... Checkout our website: Eerie Iceland Follow us on: Instagram Find our page on: Facebook Email us: hello@eerieicela…
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Have you ever had a great idea but hesitated to act on it? Have you ever failed and wondered if that failure defined you? Have you ever chased success only to question if you were following the right path? For every aspiring entrepreneur, creator, or dreamer wrestling with self-doubt, Akeem Shannon’s story is not only relatable—it’s a blueprint for…
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Learn all about an larger than life character named Sigrún Jónsdóttir. She was absolutely beautiful talented legend who was born, raised, and died in the town of Vik! However she spent time outside of Iceland which paved her way into the art world! ...and some say she and / or the ship, Skaftfellingur she returned to Vik may still haunt the area! Y…
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Today Ann introduces you to farm family who has a few encounters with a Dwarf (some might say the Hidden People but the source says Dwarf) who ultimately changes the course of a shepherd’s life... Like what you hear? Give us 5 Stars! And follow us for more... Checkout our website: Eerie Iceland Follow us on: Instagram Find our page on: Facebook Ema…
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Tensions have been building in Eyjafjörður as nearly everyone in the north seems to have it out for Guðmundr inn ríki. Across the last few episodes, Guðmundr has taken loss after loss when pitted against some of the region’s heavy hitters. Perhaps things will turn out differently for him when he embarks on a campaign of legal vengeance against Þóri…
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What is the Dark Man, known by many names throughout the centuries like The Devil, Old Scratch, The Dark Rider, The Old One, The Master, the Father of Witches? Is the Dark Man really pure evil, as many religions say? Is he a catalyst of novelty, transformation and change? What happens when we resist his call? Darragh Mason - writer, researcher, and…
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A lake and a man full of many secrets is this weeks episode. But a little warning... This tale of an encounter with the Hidden People may leave you with more questions than answers! Like what you hear? Give us 5 Stars! And follow us for more... Checkout our website: Eerie Iceland Follow us on: Instagram Find our page on: Facebook Email us: hello@ee…
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Intrigued by true stories? Well Ann has one for you today... Jóhann K. Pétursson from Dalvík was a real life giant that made an impact on Icelandic history. Learn all about his story today! Like what you hear? Give us 5 Stars! And follow us for more... Checkout our website: Eerie Iceland Follow us on: Instagram Find our page on: Facebook Email us: …
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Magnús was no ordinary priest and he most certainly did not live an ordinary life. Listen to Ann retell one the wildest story he is known for which involves being gifted powers from the dead and so much more! Like what you hear? Give us 5 Stars! And follow us for more... Checkout our website: Eerie Iceland Follow us on: Instagram Find our page on: …
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What is the six-step ‘Solomonic Method’? How can understanding these ritual steps help us navigate almost any grimoire? We go step-by-step and recite the entire Heptameron in Latin from memory to illustrate the method. ⇓ ⇓ ⇓ ► ✅Full ‘Heptameron’ text via EsotericArchives.com - https://www.esotericarchives.com/solomon/heptamer.htm ► ✅SUPPORT Joseph …
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We return with the tale of Vöðu-Brand, another entertaining þáttr from the opening section of Ljósvetninga Saga. This is the story of a troublesome young man who is bored with life the farm in northern Iceland. His restlessness carries him across the sea for a brief and somewhat turbulent stay in Norway. Once back in Iceland, young Brand can't seem…
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Imagine being left behind in a storm and stumbling upon a situation that would change your life forever. But it's there a man is asked to not to do one simple thing... Today Ann recants the tale of the Fisherman and the Elf King of Seley. Listen to see what happens! Like what you hear? Give us 5 Stars! And follow us for more... Checkout our website…
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This week Vanessa uncovers the tragic events surrounding a trusted pharmacist who committed the unthinkable: Poisoning his own family. Love what you hear? Give us 5 Stars! And follow us for more... Checkout our website: Eerie Iceland Follow us on: Instagram Find our page on: Facebook Email us: [email protected] Sources & Extras: Source 1 Sourc…
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Welcome back Listeners to Season 2! We are so gratefu! In this chilling episode, Ann delves into the haunting tale of the Devastating Flood of Básendar. A natural disaster that erased an entire Icelandic village from existence in the winter of 1799! ...and some say it is haunted! Like what you hear? Give us 5 Stars! And follow us for more... Checko…
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How do you embody a fallen Valkyrie? Why is invoking poetry so similar to calling magical names and summoning spirits? Jack Grayle (magician, author and playwright) and Klara Wolfe (occult writer, professional embalmer and model) go deep into Jack’s new, fantastic verse-play set 1,200 years ago in heathen Norway, entitled Sigrun & The Mist. ⇓ ⇓ ⇓ ►…
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Our most downloaded episode has been Elf Stories from Pétursey (Episode #32). Indulge in some of our favorite Hidden People stories while we get Season 2 ready for you! ....Side note Season Two launches next week! There is an enchanted mountain in South Iceland named Pétursey (Peter's Island) that has a deep in Icelandic Folklore. Learn about sever…
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While we don't make major progress through Ljósvetninga saga in this episode, we have a great time talking about two of the three þættir that fill a gap in the manuscript. Another gap in a manuscript? Indeed. We open the episode with a very brief discussion of the A and C manuscripts to help explain what's going on there. At the heart of this episo…
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While we are working on the launch of Season 2, enjoy the replay of the wild stories from the South Iceland area of Meðallandi... Our ghost stories from Meðallandi this week include a collection of true stories from locals in the area. A few topics include, The Hairy Man, 70 ghosts, the Giving Beaches and oh so much more! Like what you hear? Give u…
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We're on a small break folks! Tune in for a replay of Vanessa's favorite episode about our real life ghost hunt... Ready to hear about our real life overnight ghost hunt experience on Hafursey Mountain? Learn all about the Rescue Hut Ghosts, Ghost Sheep, and the famed Mýrdalssandur Ghost Truck today! Like what you hear? Give us 5 Stars! And follow …
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How do you track down hidden esoteric manuscripts? What is the Antipalus Maleficiorum? Who were the powerful noble families who owned books of magic throughout the centuries? Daniel Clark - manuscript detective & researcher, editor and collaborator with Dr. Stephen Skinner - goes deep into manuscript searching tips, Victorian Occultism and so much …
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It's time to begin our series on Ljósvetninga Saga! In this episode, we introduce the saga and work our way through the first four chapters. While Ljósvetninga Saga focuses on the career of Guðmundr inn ríki (Gudmund the Powerful), he plays a small role in this episode. Instead, we focus on a conflict between Thorgeir Lawspeaker and his sons over t…
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We are taking a little break getting geared up for Season 2 folks! To get you ready, Ann re-shares her personal favorite episode about the famed Fire Priest & Laki Volcano... Uncover the fiery mysteries of Iceland's tumultuous past in this episode as we delve into the eruption of the Laki volcano! Join us as we explore the harrowing events of 1783 …
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Why did Solomon bind demons in brass vessels? What’s the connection between leather bags, necromancy and the winds? We explore the history of jinn, metals and spirit-containers, and how all these themes flower in the collection of medieval Islamic stories known as the Thousand and One Nights (Arabic: أَلْفُ لَيْلَةٍ وَلَيْلَةٌ, Alf Laylah wa-Laylah…
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What if a ghost followed your family for 9 generations? Our ghost today did just that! Learn all about the Mori ghost in Iceland and the areas he can be found... Like what you hear? Give us 5 Stars! And follow us for more... Checkout our website: Eerie Iceland Follow us on: Instagram Find our page on: Facebook Email us: [email protected] Sourc…
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In this episode, we review the second Tale of Halldor Snorrason (Halldórs þáttr Snorrasonar inn síðari) from the 13th-century Morkinskinna (moldy or rotten skin/parchment). If you enjoyed the first of Halldor's tales, we think you'll like this one even more. Last time, Halldor pushed his relationship with King Harald Hardrada to the brink but in th…
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One of the most haunting places in Iceland is within a UNESCO World Heritage Site named Þingvellir. When visiting you'll have the chance to checkout Drekkingarhylur, Iceland's downing pool. Vanessa tells you all about the history and a few stories of some of the women who were claimed by this historical place. Love what you hear? Give us 5 Stars! A…
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What is contemplative mysticism? How does this differ from modern occultism? Contemplative mystic, esoteric cartographer and author David Chaim Smith goes deep into ways to unravel the mind and so much more. ⇓ ⇓ ⇓ ► ✅David’s excellent sharing on his esoteric cartography - https://www.thethirtytwokeys.com/testament ► ✅ David’s website - https://www.…
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Learn the story about a Viking who many claim was the first real settler of Iceland, Hjörleifur Hróðmarsson. ....and all about the mountain he is buried on top and some say he haunts! Like what you hear? Give us 5 Stars! And follow us for more... Checkout our website: Eerie Iceland Follow us on: Instagram Find our page on: Facebook Email us: hello@…
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Learn about the most famous fortune teller from Icelandic history whose demise was brought about by a sheep. Ann recants the story of Þórdís the Fortune Teller today! Like what you hear? Give us 5 Stars! And follow us for more... Checkout our website: Eerie Iceland Follow us on: Instagram Find our page on: Facebook Email us: [email protected]
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Gleðileg jól frá Saga Thing! Long before Charles Dickens penned his beloved A Christmas Carol, a well-known and infamous Icelander seems to have had a similar idea. While less wholesome and optimistic than the Dickens classic, there’s surely a lesson somewhere in this tale that we’re calling Egil’s Yuletide Carol. Inspired by the 1930s radio dramat…
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In Iceland, Christmas, fear and folklore are all intertwined among all of the other happenings. Come along with Ann and Vanessa today as they tell you all about the famed Christmas legends and traditions their tiny island in the North Atlantic has! Like what you hear? Give us 5 Stars! And follow us for more... Checkout our website: Eerie Iceland Fo…
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High Fives! You get to celebrate making it to Episode #50 with us! Ready for a famous chilling tale from #realife with maybe some sprinkles of folklore mixed in? Vanessa shares with you a Christmas tale about the Deacon of Myrká... Love what you hear? Give us 5 Stars! And follow us for more... Checkout our website: Eerie Iceland Follow us on: Insta…
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Have you ever wondered how to build a thriving online community for your business that not only grows but also generates income? Or how leaders in the digital space are transforming the concept of community to create meaningful connections and impactful results? Join me and Andrew, co-founder of Circle, in this episode where he shares his journey o…
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In this powerful episode, we’re joined by Amber Gonzalez, a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and trauma therapist with over 12 years of experience helping individuals navigate the path to healing. As the founder of DayOne Therapy, Amber has dedicated her career to empowering survivors of sexual abuse to overcome deep-rooted emotional wounds, r…
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