The kleptocrats run every nation, afaict. There may be a few small exceptions, we will see, and see if they can keep it that way.

I think a lot is personal perspective too. Anyway, Odin has a special place in my heart. A lot of deities from around the world do. The archetypes are us, after all.

Thanks for your reply.

Fascinating! Thanks for this mythology lesson. I once read that although referring to the same god, “Wodan” is Odin on a grumpy day. Would you agree (I believe it was a modern Norwegian practitioner saying this, it was a long time ago, though).

I misunderstood. I interpreted it as in her past.

Maybe it was just something she never spoke on when she was not in decline. So many women choose not to speak out because they are revictimized and tried in the court of public opinion forever.

ETA: I’m not saying anything about the Dalai Lama, but about women.