(wyrd is not 'fate' in the sense of an inescapable destiny (which is not an ancient northern idea) - it is the flow or pattern of things, like a stream or a weave, which the heroic spirit may endure but still seeks opportunities/an opening/kairos ('the fleeting opportune moment'
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Sounds very Taoist
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I'd add " Sitzfleisch your strange, dude".
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Wonder if it's related to burden---which means both "a heavy load" and "the bass, ‘undersong’, or accompaniment."
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Indeed. Just a step before “Amor Fati” in the “Victimhood - Antifragility” spectrum.
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EDIT: Should’ve said “Fragility” instead of “victimhood”, got carried away! (Not the same thing)
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This is similar to gabagool in Sopranos. Nobody in Scotland says dree, but words and pronunciation from 'the old country' are romanticised and revived by emigres.
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