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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.

Just For Fun! Can You Read It?

I posted a New Year’s Tarot spread a couple of days ago. So, here’s my spread. Let’s have some fun! Any tarot aficionados want to have a go at reading it? Here’s the link to the original post and what … Continue reading

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A New Year’s Tarot Spread!

Originally posted on The Magickal Pen:
Happy New Year! Every year I sit quietly and create a Tarot spread to bring more clarity to my year. 2019 heralds a number “3” year (2+0+1+9=12/1+2=3) and the potential for collaboration flowing between…

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19-Days of Illuminated Darkness: Bonus Post #4

Tomorrow is the Winter Solstice! My story is complete and Part Two is ready to take you into the woods… Part Two: ….Flickering light shone through the trees and the smell of fragrant wood burning wafted through the air….. Lily … Continue reading

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19-Days of Illuminated Darkness: Bonus Post #3

Just to set the mood and take you into the snowy woods, please enjoy a Solstice Story in Two Parts… Part One Lily pulled on her warmest coat and snow boots, ready for an adventure outside. Snow had been falling … Continue reading

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19-Days of Illuminated Darkness: Bonus Post#2

If you’ve been counting down, we are on Day Twelve of 19-Days of Illuminated Darkness. Today’s offering is an audio pathworking entitled A Point of Clarity. In keeping with this theme, please enjoy the poem below…. Snow silently fell As the … Continue reading

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Bonus Post 1: 19-Days of Illuminated Darkness

Image: Robert Kaufman Seeking our Animal Allies As we build in our anticipation for welcoming the Light of the Solstice, an opportunity to connect to those energies and beings that stand ready to support our work shines in the remnants … Continue reading

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19 Days of Illuminated Darkness! Returns for 2018…

Begins December 3.2018 Waning 4th Qrt. Moon in Scorpio Join me, once again, as we count down to the Winter Solstice and 19 Days of Illuminated Darkness. What was begun as the veils of Samhain parted and the New Year … Continue reading

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Full Moon in Gemini: Deep in Conversation

Full Moon in Gemini November 23.2018 12:39a.m. (EST) Mercury Retrograde November 16 – December 6 Neptune Direct November 16.2018 Sun in Sagittarius November 22.2018 Wow! Lots going on and lots to talk about! This early morning Full Moon bathes in … Continue reading

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Awakening to My Wild!

I call to the wild The soft The brutal The power within. I move with grace And strength My blade readied To pierce the veils Of the unjust. I speak my words I create and I destroy Each an expression … Continue reading

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30-Days of Samhain-Bonus Post #5

A Pathworking of Creation These past several days we have immersed ourselves in the realms of death and the Ancestors. Now, on Samhain’s eve I would like to share a recorded pathworking of creation. Life flows in its eternal cycle … Continue reading

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