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Arthurian Legend

  • Announcing Love Week 2025!

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   Today’s post is to announce that my fifth annual Love Week will begin on Saturday!   I chose to announce two days before the beginning of the theme week because I wanted to do a traditional Femme Fatale Friday post tomorrow.    So, as is…

  • Tapping into the Energy of the Flower Bride in Winter

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   Today’s blog post is about tapping into the energy of the May Queen and Flower Bride during the Winter season!   This may seem like an odd topic, or an odd idea, to embrace an energy of the Flower Bride, the May Queen, outside of…

  • Movie Suggestions for When You Want to Feel Like a Medieval Maiden

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   Today’s post is a fun and light-hearted one where I give you movie suggestions based on how you want to feel.   In this case, these are suggestions for films that give off the energy of a Medieval Maiden, or Damsel, if you will!  …

  • Thoughts on the Queen of Swords Archetype

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   Today’s blog post is about the Queen of Swords Archetype and how to tap into her energy of balancing Silky Regal Elegance with the Backbone of Steel!   The Queen of Swords is often a difficult Divine Feminine Tarot archetype for many people, as she…

  • The Evolution of Yuletide ‘Green’ Traditions

    Happy Winter Solstice, and welcome to the final day of the Green Knight Week here at White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings!    Today’s post is about the evolution of Yuletide Green Traditions.   The Green figures of the Green Man and the Green Knight can be seen as very similar figures, as both are…

  • Morgan le Fay and Guinevere in ‘Sir Gawain and the Green Knight’: the Winter Goddess and the Summer Goddess

    Welcome to day six of the Green Knight Week here at White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings!    Today’s post is also this week’s Femme Fatale Friday post, so I will be discussing Morgan le Fay and her plot to kill Guinevere in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight as a battle between a Winter…

  • A Faery Queen’s Testing of a Knight in ‘Sir Gawain and the Green Knight’

    Welcome to day five of the Green Knight Week here at White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings!    Today’s post is about the relationship between Gawain and Morgan le Fay in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, the archetypal testing of the Knight.   Now, this is a prime example, if not the prime example,…

  • Faery Glamour within ‘Sir Gawain and the Green Knight’

    Welcome to day four of the Green Knight Week here at White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings!    Today’s post is about how Faery Glamour is utilized in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight.   The Faery Glamour in this tale is not really referred to as such by name, but more so stated as…

  • The Green Knight and the Devil Card in Tarot

    Welcome to day three of the Green Knight Week here at White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings!    Today’s post is a Tarot Tuesday look at the Green Knight and his relationship to the Devil card in Tarot.   This relationship between the Green Knight and the energy of the Devil card is well attested…

  • The Green Knight and the Ghost of Christmas Present

    Welcome to day two of the Green Knight Week here at White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings!    Today’s post is about the Green Knight and how he relates to the Ghost of Christmas Present in Dicken’s A Christmas Carol.   I want to note that this topic is part of what inspired me to…