08 - Using Norse Ideals in the Modern World

The world seems to be changing faster than we are able to keep up with it. This may be due more to our perception than reality. Communication by differing methods (email, social networks, texting, and non-digital forms) may end up leaving some people without access to representation and information. Some people don't have access to smartphones, texting plans, high-speed internet, etc; so how will they keep up/keep informed? Later in this course we will deal with some of these issues specifically.


What Norse Principles/Philosophies have you learned about so far that you think would be good to keep in mind today that might help us navigate an increasingly technological world? Explain how Odin's words can be modernized for current situations.