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Robin Fennelly is an Elder within The Assembly of the Sacred Wheel Tradition and also serves as High Priestess of Coven of the Mystic Path. She teaches and facilitates classes for the Pagan Experience Study Group that serves as foundation for membership within Coven of the Mystic Path. Her spiritual journey is strongly rooted in both Eastern philosophy and theWestern Magickal systems from which she has formed a core foundation that is diverse in knowledge and rich in spiritual practice. A life-long learner, her practice has evolved from the classical and philosophical teachings of books, practical experience and enrichment of this knowledge base by attending workshops of various spiritual traditions presented by master teachers. Robin formally came to the Wiccan path in 1994. Following practice as a solitary for 2 years, she dedicated to Oak and Willow Coven of The Assembly of the Sacred Wheel Tradition in November of 1996. She received her 1st, 2nd and finally 3rd degrees within the Assembly Tradition. As a teacher of esoteric and magickal studies she has used Energetic Anatomy, Tarot, Astrology, Hermetic Qabala, Eastern Philosophy, and Numerology as the foundations of her diverse selection of workshops and writings for more than 25 years. Exploration of varied energetic protocol has been the focus of her work for some time now and the information gained through direct experience informs all of her magickal and spiritual work. Robin’s writings have been featured online, and in print Internationally. She has authored several books incorporating her unique style of writing making use of poetry, prose and pathworking to enhance the concepts presented. She has taught extensively throughout the Pagan community, including Sacred Space Conference, Spring Magick, Between the Worlds Interfaith Conference and Free Spirit Gathering Festival this Summer. Her most recent project is hosting an online blogging community entitled The Pagan Experience. Robin is the owner of Holistic Embrace providing services for mind, body and spirit such as Tarot readings, Astrology reports, Spiritual Guidance and other related offerings. She lives in Eastern Pennsylvania and her life is blessed by a 43-year marriage, five children and the opportunity to work in the field of public education. Robin's esoteric writings can be found on her blogs.

30 Days of Samhain: Bonus Post – New Moon in Scorpio

New Moon in Scorpio October 27.2019 The Moon waxes New in the astrological sign of Scorpio today at 2:38p.m. I’ve chosen this as a Samhain focus because of the inherent qualities of Scorpio’s energies and the timing of Samhain falling … Continue reading

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30 Days of Samhain-Day Nineteen

Opening to Divination Circle round thrice As the witch’s pouch Is held tight. The cauldron is filled With water and moonlight. Gaze up towards Lady Moon And call forth your desire. The herbs in the bag of art Throw now … Continue reading

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30 Days of Samhain: Day Eighteen

The Ancestor’s Cauldron A Pathworking of Communion I would like to invite you to join me on a journey of seeking wisdom from the ancestors. The pathworking  may be used anytime to deepen your connection, but it is particularly useful … Continue reading

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30 Days of Samhain: Day Seventeen

Ancestor Altars Pics, Ideas and More Today’s post follows yesterday’s about Samhain and ways to honor our beloved departed ancestors. As promised, I have pictures of various ancestor altars to inspire you. Begin by realizing that whatever you decide upon … Continue reading

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30 Days of Samhain: Day Sixteen

Who Are the Ancestors? Samhain is particularly ripe with talk of the ancestors and honoring the dead and often is an integral part of the celebration. The term “ancestor” is used in different ways depending on the intention and your … Continue reading

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30-Days of Samhain:Day Fifteen

This time of the year, we turn our attention to the Goddess and the power of death and rebirth; the Dark Mother and the Crone. But, She is ever present in all of Her forms. Today’s post is a reminder … Continue reading

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30 Days of Samhain: Day Fourteen

I invite you to join me at this season of Samhain as the Sun prepares for its transit from the solar month of Libra into Scorpio’s mysteries.  I offer a solitary ritual that you may use to quicken the memory … Continue reading

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30 Days of Samhain: Day Thirteen (2019)

Today I have a special live recording of a pathworking recently done as part of the Labyrinth of the Dark Goddess series of classes. This particular experiential lends itself to the season of Samhain and our desire to seek the … Continue reading

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30 Days of Samhain:Day Twelve

What About These Veils? Samhain and its counterpart, Beltane, are the time of access to the wisdom of the natural world and the Ancestors. The energy that is called forth at Beltane and communion with the nature spirits and the … Continue reading

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Day Eleven: 30-Days of Samhain

Painting by Autumn Skye Morrison The Call of the Crone The air is full and heavy this time of the year as the veils thin and the spirits walk among us… some offering guidance and assistance and others being mischievous … Continue reading

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