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  • Embracing the Bean-Sidhe for Samhain Season

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   Today’s Femme Fatale Friday post is about embracing the energy of the Bean-Sidhe (or Banshee) for Samhain Season!    Now, I know you may wonder, do I want to embrace the energy of the Bean-Sidhe?   Is that not a sad or painful energy to…

  • 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…

  • The Alchemical Marriage

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   Today’s blog post is about the Alchemical Marriage and how it relates to the spiritual journey!   I do want to note that I will only be going over what the Alchemical Marriage is and how it is used in the spiritual journey rather briefly,…

  • 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…

  • Snowflakes & Shadows: A Poem

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   Today’s blog post is a poem about the beauty of Snowflakes and the Shadows we face in the Winter! ❄️ Snowflakes & Shadows ❄️  by Maranda Wabik Snowflakes dusting the grass Crystalline beauty en mass As the stormy night, Begins to lay a blanket of…

  • Light Out of the Darkness: A Poem

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   Today’s blog post is a poem about finding the light in the darkest of times! Light Out of the Darkness by Maranda Wabik Trying times provide pain Causing tears to fall like rain Leaving one wondering what is sane? Healing comes from seeing the Shadow…

  • The Persephone Archetype: Balancing the Energies of the Princess and the Queen

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   Today’s post is about the Persephone archetype and how this energy can help us learn to balance the Princess with the Queen.   I have written before about my deep connection to the Persephone archetype, as out of the seven Goddess archetypes of Goddesses in…

  • The Enchantress of Avalon’s Tips for Shadow Work & Self-Love in Autumn!

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   Today’s post is a list of some of my personal tips for using the Autumn of the year to do Shadow Work and, by extension, promote self-love!   To be honest, a couple of these tips were also methods to connect with the Water Fae…

  • White, Red, and Black Springs of Avalon: Tending Our Inner Wells

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings.   Today’s post is about how we can use the imagery of the White, Red, and Black Springs of Avalon to tend to our own Inner Wells.   In this way, we can become our own Well Maidens, communing with the Waters of the Soul! WHITE…

  • Sleeping Curses & Shadow Work, the Heroine’s Journey in ‘Sleeping Beauty’ and ‘Snow White’

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings.   Today’s post is about how Sleeping Curses in fairytales can function as Shadow Work!   So, most of my regular readers will know that my top two favorite fairytales are Sleeping Beauty and Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.    Both of these fairytales have…