White Rose of Avalon

Legend

  • Broceliande: Enchanted Forest of Morgen le Fay

    For today’s post I have decided to discuss the enchanted forest Broceliande in France.    The forest is located in modern day Brittany.   The stories set in this forest include many of the medieval French Arthurian romances. The forest is still a place of interest today for medieval scholars and Arthurian lovers of all…

  • How the Dark Lady of Sovereignty Can Foster Transformation

    For today’s post I decided I wanted to do something that would work well with my YouTube video that I will be posting today!    My video is focusing on the relationship between Morgan le Fay and Guinevere.    In it I speak about Morgana’s role as a Dark Lady of Sovereignty.    So for…

  • A Home in Avalon Poem

    For today’s post I would like to post another poem! A Home in Avalon by Maranda Wabik Magic of Avalon Permeates my awareness The mists begin to part I realize with a start  That magic is growing dense. I can feel the energy I can experience this land of Faery. A place entered astrally A…

  • The Empress in Tarot

    For today’s post I would like to discuss the importance of the Empress in Tarot.    The Empress is the embodiment of the essential feminine energy and the power of female sexuality!    She represents abundance, fertility, and prosperity. She is a representative of the Goddess of Sovereignty across many cultures.   The Goddess of…

  • One Year Anniversary

    Today is a big day here on White Rose of Avalon.    It is the One Year Anniversary of this blog!    I wanted to use today’s post to thank everyone who has read, followed, and liked over the past year.    I feel incredibly blessed to have so much support from all of my…

  • The High Priestess in Tarot

     For today’s post I would like to discuss the importance of the High Priestess in Tarot.    Within the tradition of the tarot, the card of High Priestess is numbered two.   This makes her the third of the trumps, or major arcana cards.    She is the feminine magical force!     In a…

  • Golden Apples Poem

    This is a poem I wrote about the power of Avalon and the sacredness of apples. Golden Apples by Maranda Wabik Golden Apples shine bright They emanate an inner light Gifts of Morgana I cherish them! Fruit of knowledge Fruit of sexuality Fruit of fertility Fruit of life Fruit of love Fruit of passion! She…

  • Morgen’s Connection to Norse Magick

    Hello, my Lovely readers!   Today’s post will look at a connection point between Celtic and Norse Magicks.   Morgen can be seen as having a connection to Norse magick because she can be seen as having similar aspects to Freya.    Both Goddesses have a deep connection to magic, to sexuality, to sacred lands…

  • Morgana le Fay as Seductress

    For today’s post I would like to look at Morgana aspect as a seductress.   In many tales of the Matter of Britain, Morgana is seen as an enchantress and a seductress.   She was known in many a tale to be the lover of several knights.    This is what would lead to her…

  • Goddess of Death

    For today’s post I would like to look at the different death Goddesses across different pantheons.    In Greece she was Persephone and Hekate, in Egypt she was Nephthys and Isis, in Norse myth she was Hel and Freya, in Celtic Ireland she was the Morrigan, in Celtic Wales she was Rhiannon and Cerridwen, in…