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  • Alice in Wonderland & The Fool’s Journey!

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings.   Today’s post is about how Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland relates to the Fool’s Journey in Tarot!   For the purpose of this post, I will be looking at some of the events in each chapter of the first book Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, and how…

  • Pop-Culture & Philosophy Books

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings.   Today’s post is about Pop-Culture and Philosophy Books, a series of books produced by different publishing houses (or for that reason maybe better called a type or style of books), popular in the 2010s for analyzing popular media through a philosophical lens.   I find…

  • Alice’s Wonderland, A Journey Through the Looking Glass to Embracing Our Inner Maiden

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings.    Today’s blog post is about capturing the Spring energy of the Maiden, our youthful and childlike aspect, and our inner child!    I am framing this journey of honoring the inner child with Alice in Wonderland, as it has long been a favorite story of…

  • Rabbits, Creatures of Springtime Folklore

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings.   Today’s post is about the folklore and magick of Rabbits, as well as why they are iconic creatures of Spring!   I will be going over aspects of Rabbits in folklore in separate sections to give a rounded view of why they are so linked…

  • Follow the White Rabbit, Alice’s Adventure as a Spiritual Journey

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings!   Today’s post is going to be an analysis of how we can view Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland as a spiritual journey.    The story of the young girl who followed the White Rabbit into Wonderland is one that has piqued the interest of generations of…

  • 5 Alice in Wonderland Adaptations That I am MAD About!

    For today’s post, I have decided that I would do a post on my five favorite Alice in Wonderland adaptations.    I truly am MAD for these adaptations in the best way! I will not be ranking these, as I do not believe that I could really pick favorites amongst them! Alice in Wonderland (1951)…

  • The White Rabbit

    For today’s post, I would like to take a brief look at the figure of the White Rabbit from Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll.    This Victorian era fairytale is one of the most iconic children’s books to ever be published.   Alice entered Wonderland through falling down a rabbit hole after chasing…

  • Fantasy Places

    Many writers throughout times have written about fictional places.    Today I want to talk about some of my favorite fantasy places from literature!     I will focus on children’s or young adult literary places, in order to keep this post from getting ridiculously long! I have always adored Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and…

  • Symbolism of the Color White in Tales of the Supernatural

    Since ancient times colors have had deep symbolism.   Today I want to look at the symbolism of the color white, and its association with the supernatural!   In ancient Celtic tales white was a symbol of faeries.    This symbolism of white with faeries and the Faery realm carried over into Arthurian legends.  …