Selected links for your surfing pleasure
Marija Gimbutas
Marija Gimbutas
See my Marija Gimbutas page and learn more about the upcoming documentary
of her life and work, produced by Donna
Read and Starhawk.
Campbell
& Gimbutas Library
The library contains archives of her research, as well as that of Joseph
Campbell. Great biographical essay by Joan Marler, and extensive bibliography.
Booktrends.com
Visit Booktrends to read more about Gimbutas’ research and the Great
Goddess in two indispensable books, From the Realm of the Ancestors
and Habitations of the Goddess. Also, read about writers’
and artists’ personal encounters with the goddess in Biaggi’s
In the Footsteps of the Goddess (charming).
California Institute
of Integral Studie
The institute offers conferences and coursework based on Gimbutas’
theories and research.
Mystic Fire Video
Try "The World of the Goddess," a video lecture by Dr. Gimbutas,
illustrated with over 100 images of figurines and artifacts.
Goddess Figures and Statues
Sacred Source
See sacred statues, figurines and artifacts from the Ice Age to contemporary
world traditions–including Northern, Celtic and Hindu deities.
Grand Adventure
They makes replicas of rare, ancient goddess figures from around the world.
This is also an address for Womongathering, a goddess festival held in
eastern PA.
Mandalas
Mandala Project
The Mandala Project puts mandalas online in a wonderful gallery, offering
workshops and many links.
Monique’s Mandala
Coloring Books
Offers coloring books and other resources. Beautiful–and she offers
you a free mandala on her site!
Kate Cartwright’s
Want to make your own goddess mandalas and designs? Use her wonderful
stamps of goddess figures and borders.
Mandala
Page
Clare Goodwin’s beautiful mandala website. Explore mandalas as a
tool for self-discovery. Extensive resources.
Tibetan
Sand Mandala
Photos and explanation of the symbols and construction of a Tibetian sand
mandala.
Mandala
Links
Ray has lots of mandala links – thanks, Ray!
Ceci’s
Here are clear and detailed instructions for making personal mandalas.
Snake and Snake
She will connect you to the Great Mandala–the wheel of life–the
cycles of earth and moon. Here’s a wonderful Lunar Phase Card, a
year-long resource for your wall or your organizer! (Susan also makes
beautiful and whimsical goddess shirts and cards.)
"Great" Goddess Publications
The
Beltane Papers
A a lovely journal of contemporary women’s goddess spirituality that
offers well-grounded articles alongside folklore and ritual–with
occasional songs and recipes!
Goddessing
An "underground newspaper" that I host on my website for anyone
interested in goddess cultures. This paper contains rare photographs and
drawings of goddess artifacts, and offers well-researched articles by
goddess scholars from around the world.
Sage Woman
A lively reader-based magazine with thought-provoking articles on contemporary
goddess spirituality, art, photography, reviews, and a regular column
by Carol Christ.
Womonspeak
The quarterly Newsletter of Womongathering, the women’s spirituality
festival, with a list of women’s circles and events.
Awakened Woman
A great new online journal of women’s spirituality, with articles
of goddess scholarship.
Coming Full Circle
Apply the principles of sacred lunar cycles to understand your relationships.
Read this book by Nancy Van Arsdall.
Judith Laura
How is the "Tree of Life" of the Kabbalah related to prehistoric
Goddess religion? Read Goddess Spirituality for the 21st Century.
Patricia
Monaghan
Her poems and scholarly works on Goddess mythology are among the
best researched in the field.
Goddess-related Organizations
Women's Thealogical Institute
of the Reformed Congregation of the Goddess
Provides training and degree programs in Goddess spirituality, and has
a lively online discussion group.
Belili Productions
A joint project between Starhawk (author of the Spiral Dance) and director
Donna Read to make films about "issues of importance to women and
the earth.
Reclaiming
A community of goddess-oriented individuals who balance ritual and political
activism to protect the earth and all her children. (They have a great
newsletter.)
Women's
Rites, Women's Mysteries
Ruth Barrett and Falcon River offer workshops and training programs for
living Goddess religion.
Mythology
Mything links
An annotated and illustrated collection of worldwide mythology links.
Keepers
of the Lore
An organization preserving and promoting world mythology, legends, poetry,
and the oral tradition through conferences and workshops.
Artists and Goddess Artisans
Susan Baylies
She designs beautiful and whimsical goddess shirts ("Venus Envy")
and earth-holiday cards. She also offers one of the best tools I know
of to link us with our sacred, natural rhythms–the Lunar Phase Card.
Kate Cartwright
Fill your world with sacred images! See wonderful stamps of goddess figures
and borders.
Goddessmound.com
Sculptor and scholar Cristina Biaggi is planning a temple of the Great
Goddess–see it and her other works.
Mary
Kelly
Pictures on the theme of the Great Goddess and European folk arts.
She is also author of two facinating books on goddesses in European emproidery.
Max Dashu
Art and the "Suppressed Histories" Slide Series of Goddesses
ad women worldwide.
Wahaba Karuna
Beautiful goddess prayer flags, banners, and clothing.
www.krobinsdesigns.com
KRobinsDesigns
Jewelry of the Spirit