White Rose of Avalon

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  • The Mermaid Archetype

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings.   This week’s Femme Fatale Friday is about the power of the Mermaid archetype and how I embrace it as an important part of my spiritual path and magickal life!    This is a bit of a companion piece to Wednesday’s post about the Queen of…

  • Embracing Your Priestess Path, The Ritualist

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings.   Today’s post is about finding new ways to embrace your personal Avalonian Priestess Path, based on the Sisterhood of Avalon Tradition, started by Jhenah Telyndru!   The Sisterhood of Avalon has nine distinct Priestess Paths that you can follow, and many of us follow a…

  • Apple, Elder, & Hawthorn: Faery Tree Triad

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings.   Today’s post is going to be a short analysis of my connection to my favorite tree, Apple, as well as the other two trees I am most drawn to, Elder, and Hawthorn.   I have a deep bond with each of these trees, and I…

  • Nimue, Lady of the Lake & Lover of Merlin

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings.   This week’s Femme Fatale Friday is about Nimue, the great Lady of the Lake, and famed Lover of Merlin, who doomed him!   I have written so many times about the importance of the Lady of the Lake in Arthurian legends.   I have discussed…

  • Dryad & Mermaid: A Poem

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings.   Today’s post is a poem about connecting to the energies of both Earth and Water at the same time.    I have written much over the past year about my growing acknowledgment of my deep connection to the Earth element, but I have also acknowledged…

  • Excalibur & the Scabbard of Invulnerability

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings.   Today’s post is going to be all about the sword Excalibur and the Scabbard of Invulnerability!   As we all know, one of the most iconic items in all of the Arthurian legends is the sword Excalibur.    Excalibur is the famed sword of King…

  • Sacred Vessels

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings.   Today’s post is about the importance of Sacred Vessels of all sorts in a spiritual practice.   In this concise post, I will go over a list of five different Sacred Vessels you may wish to utilize in your magickal spiritual practices.   Without further…

  • A Faery King’s Tie to the Land

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings.   Today’s post is a bit of an expansion of the idea of having a King who is literally tied to the Land, which I analyzed in my review of The Folk of the Air Trilogy.   I wanted to go deeper and analyze how this…

  • Why I Love Earthing

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings.    For today’s post, I want to focus on the process and ritual of Earthing!   For those who do not know what Earthing is, I want to begin with a definition of the word from earthing.com. EARTHING “Earthing is to sync the body to the…

  • Brigid, Great Goddess & Imbolc

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings.   This week’s Femme Fatale Friday will be my last Imbolc-themed post this year.   I will be focusing on the Great Goddess Brigid, who is the deity most deeply associated with Imbolc, which is also the National Holiday St. Brigid’s Day in Ireland, as of…