White Rose of Avalon

Maranda Wabik

  • Preparing for Aphrodisia: Celebrating Aphrodite and Venus in the Summer

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   For today’s Femme Fatale Friday blog post, I have decided to discuss how to prepare to celebrate and embrace Aphrodite and Venus during the Summer.   I will be doing that through exploring Aphrodisia, usually stated to have been traditionally celebrated in late June and…

  • Embracing Sovereignty: Living as Your Inner Queen or Inner King

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   For today’s blog post, I have decided to discuss embracing Sovereignty and living life as your own Inner Queen or King! This concept is a powerful way to view living your life on your own terms.   It is also a reminder to rise up…

  • The Sword of Truth Emerges: A Poem

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   For today’s blog post, I have decided to share a poem about the Sword emerging from the Waters! The Sword of Truth Emerges by Maranda Wabik A hand raised from the Lake The Sword of Truth has emerged The Lady of the Lake is here…

  • The Eight of Cups & Following Your Own Path

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.    For today’s Tarot Tuesday blog post, I will be discussing the Eight of Cups card. The Eight of Cups is the card that signals a time for change, a time to turn around and strike out in a new direction.   Given that it is…

  • Embracing the Story of Calypso and the Archetypal Island Enchantress

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   For today’s Mermaid Monday blog post, I will be discussing embracing the story of Calypso for her archetypal energy as an Island Enchantress!   I thought that this would be an ideal topic as we are transitioning into Summer. So, it may not surprise people…

  • The Light of Venus and the Rose of Aphrodite: A Poem

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   For today’s blog post, I have decided to share a poem about embracing the energy of Venus and Aphrodite! The Light of Venus and the Rose of Aphrodite by Maranda Wabik The Light of Venus shining down As she forms the Rose of Aphrodite Sacred…

  • The Incarnated Mermaid Diaries: Building Intuition with the Queen of Cups

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   For this week’s Siren Saturday, I have decided to share the eighteenth entry in my Incarnated Mermaid Diaries series.   Today’s topic is Building Intuition with the Queen of Cups! I have long adored the Queen of Cups in Tarot.   She has always been…

  • Life Advice from Caroline Forbes: A ‘The Vampire Diaries’ Special on White Rose of Avalon

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   For today’s Femme Fatale Friday blog post, I wanted to share with you a post full of life advice we can learn from one of my all-time favorite fictional characters, Caroline Forbes!   A few years ago, I did a similar post for Katherine Pierce,…

  • Embracing the Creatrix Archetype with the Empress Tarot Card

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   For today’s Tarot Thursday blog post, I will be exploring the Lover and Creatrix Archetypal energy to examine working with the Empress in Tarot! As we draw nearer to the Summer Solstice, the energy of the Empress grows more profound.   Of course, her energy…

  • Love Goddess & Sea Goddess: Exploring the Connection

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   For today’s blog post, I will be exploring the connection between Love Goddesses and Sea Goddesses! The most obvious example of a Love Goddess who is also a Sea Goddess is Aphrodite.   After all, her most famous birth story is the one where she…