Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings. Today’s post is going to focus on Celtic Goddesses whose energy is in line with the Springtime in some way. I have chosen seven of my most beloved favorites to focus on here in this post! I will explore the connections to Spring…
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Blooms of Blodeuwedd
Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings. Today’s post is about the three flowers used to create Blodeuwedd! Although in some tellings nine blooms are used to call Blodeuwedd forth into corporeal form, I want to focus on the three always stated to be part of her creation. I felt this…
Read MoreArianrhod’s Dance: A Poem
Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings. Today’s post is a poetic meditation on Arianrhod’s story and her place as a Divine Mother who never desired Motherhood instead imparting Destinies upon her son and inspiring the creation of Blodeuwedd, and what we can learn from her tale! Arianrhod’s Dance by Maranda…
Read More‘Celtic Goddess Grimoire’ Book Review
Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings. Today’s post is a review of the brand-new book Celtic Goddess Grimoire by Annwyn Avalon. This newest book by Annwyn Avalon was just officially released on March 4. Since I pre-ordered it, the book was actually sent out early, so I received it…
Read MoreCycle Through the Year with the Mermaid Archetype
Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings. Today’s post is about how to work with the Mermaid Archetype through the Wheel of the Year! I think this is a fantastic post for Mermaid Monday, as well as working in conjunction with several posts of the past few weeks. For this…
Read MoreEmbracing a Personal Connection to the Ninefold
Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings. This week’s Femme Fatale Friday post is about finding your own personal Ninefold, through Goddesses of the Celtic lands that you are drawn to honor in your practice. I find that given this post is so deeply rooted in the Divine Feminine, it is…
Read More‘The Druidry Handbook’ Review
Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings. Today’s post is a book review of The Druidry Handbook: Spiritual Practice Rooted in the Living Earth by John Michael Greer. I have been wanting to do more research into Druidry to incorporate aspects into my spirituality. As I am already an herbalist…
Read MoreSacred 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…
Read MoreA 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…
Read MoreSacred Sexuality, Embracing the Nymph Within
Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings. Today’s post is about Sacred Sexuality and the Nymph archetype. Now, I have two dual reasons for choosing this topic for today’s post. Firstly, my post on Nymphs and Sexuality which is from my very first year running this blog is still one…
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