White Rose of Avalon

Mermaid Monday

  • We Need to Talk About ‘The Tempest’ (2010)

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   For today’s Mermaid Monday post, I want to discuss the very watery and Island-set film adaptation of Shakespeare’s final play, The Tempest, from 2010, directed by Julie Taymor.   Now, this is a film that I had always wanted to see, given my love for…

  • The Drowned City of Ys

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   For today’s Mermaid Monday blog post, I will be discussing the story of the Drowned City of Ys!   Ys was a city whose folklore was found in the region of Brittany, France. Ys was a city that was said to be built on the…

  • Five More Sea Animal Guardians

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   For today’s Mermaid Monday blog post, I will be discussing some more Sea Animal Guardians, as this is a follow-up to a post I did a few weeks ago on Sea Animal Guardians.   Without further ado, let’s look at five more Sea Animal Guardians! …

  • Island Magick: Embracing the Oceanic Enchantress

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   For today’s Mermaid Monday blog post, I have decided to discuss the concept of embracing the Oceanic Island Enchantress energy!   This is a very Mermaidy, as well as Summery and Watery magickal energy, which is why I thought that it was an ideal subject…

  • Lemuria and Atlantis: Otherworldly Islands Connected to Avalon?

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   For today’s Mermaid Monday blog post, I will be discussing Lemuria, Atlantis, and their possible connection to Avalon!    All three of these places are Islands with Magickal Lineages.   Lemuria is often seen to be the oldest, with much being said about residents of…

  • Sea Animal Guardians

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   For today’s Mermaid Monday post, I am looking at some of my most beloved Aquatic Animal Guardians!   As usual for this type of post, I will be exploring each animal in their own small sections below.   Without further ado, let’s look at Sea…

  • Deep Dark Ocean: Exploring Your Inner Shadow with the Mermaids

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   For today’s Mermaid Monday blog post, I have decided to discuss Shadow Work with the Mermaids.   After all, Mermaids are able to explore the depths of the Ocean, and therefore, they can lead us into our own depths also! So, how do we explore…

  • A Siren’s Song: Mermaids and Communication Skills

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   Today’s blog post is a Mermaid Monday look at Mermaids and Communication Skills.   As the title states, this look at how Mermaids are connected with communication skills will focus on the nature of the Siren’s Song! We can think of Mermaids and their famed…

  • Mermaid Stories to Study for Summer

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   For today’s Mermaid Monday post, I am going to give you a list of great Mermaid Stories to study over the Summer!   For this list, I am sharing five Mermaid legends and folktales from Celtic lands.   These are not ranked in any way,…

  • Embracing Mermaid Mysticism

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   For today’s Mermaid Monday blog post, I will be discussing the Mystical nature of Mermaids.   The energy of Mermaids is often thought of as either dangerous or sexual.   However, while that is very true, Mermaids are also incredibly Mystical and Psychic!    The…