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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.

It’s That Time of the Year: 30-Days of Samhain Begins Tomorrow

Please join me in our annual countdown to astrological Samhain. This year astrological Samhain falls on November 7th. I’ll be updating as we move through the daily posts and adding a few bonus surprises as well.  Day One begins tomorrow, … Continue reading

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A Temporary Rest for Recovery!

Dear Followers.. Please be patient for new posts. Two-weeks out from a total hip replacement but on the mend and soon back to posting and sharing. In the meantime, there is plenty to read in the archives. Enjoy! Blessings …Robin

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Celebrating the Solstice!

The Great Wheel has turned once again and the longest day, the Summer Solstice, offers opportunity to stand in the heat of Solar Flame, cast the strength of our Inner Sun into the spotlight and bask in the expansive culmination … Continue reading

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The Longest Day! The Deepest Healing…

Originally posted on Temple of the Cosmic Spheres:
Summer Solstice 11:54a.m. (EDT) Waning Moon in Aquarius Sun Transits into Astrological Cancer 11:54a.m. (EDT) Neptune Retrograde in Astrological Pisces (d. Nov. 27th) 10:36a.m. (EDT) Tomorrow morning we welcome the Summer Solstice…

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A New Writing Project!

Originally posted on The Magickal Pen:
Check out my book review on Spiral Nature magazine. Next one will post later this month. Enjoy! https://www.spiralnature.com/reviews/jung-buddhism-incarnation-sophia-corbin/

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Beltane Blessings!

Lovers reach towards one another. Mouth to mouth, hand to hand. Bodies pressed tightly in rapturous embrace. Lovers dance held is passion’s sweet embrace. Each step a garden of spring flowers left in foot fall’s place. Lovers yearn to see … Continue reading

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Happy Equinox!

I am posting the full article of this writing I did several years ago. The reminder of the many ways we change, just as the Goddess, Herself, does with the coming of every season is one that bears repeating. This … Continue reading

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Compassion?

Originally posted on The Magickal Pen:
Please enjoy this excerpt from my new post on Sage Woman blogs…. I am reminded as we move closer towards the beginnings, the beauty and fertility of Spring that we are once again provided…

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February’s Super Full Moon-Pulling at the Tides

Originally posted on Temple of the Cosmic Spheres:
February 19.2019 10:54a.m. (EST) Super Full Moon in Virgo ? This morning the moon waxes Full in the astrological sign of Virgo, and holds the auspicious designation of being a “Supermoon”. Virgo is…

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New Moon in Capricorn-Take it Slow

Originally posted on Temple of the Cosmic Spheres:
January 5.2019 8:28p.m. (EST) Partial Solar Eclipse 8:41p.m. (EST) We stand in the shadow of a New Moon in earthy astrological Capricorn, fired in the backdraft of Uranus stationing direct on January…

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