This is hard to categorise because they frequently overlap … but here is an attempt to make some sense for you:
Seasonal/Cosmic Matters
The Seasonal Moments/Sabbats – when, where, what – Archaeoastronomy
and the Seasonal Moments for 2009
Sky View Cafe for knowing where and when to look for Moon and Her phases, and Sun’s risings and settings, and planets and much more – wherever you are on the Planet.
Everything about Southern skies and more, and Seasonal dates and times – the Melbourne Planetarium ... very helpful for getting into REAL time and space.
Consciousness/Therapies
Institute for Transpersonal Psychology : Graduate Education at the frontier of Psychology and Spirituality. Especially check their Women’s Spirituality Program
Phoenix Institute of Victoria – Transpersonal and Holistic Education Service in Australia – for courses 2009
AliveMind and Spirit – “a community dedicated to exploring all things spiritual sparked by brilliant insight” ... films such as the Women & Spirituality trilogy, Marija Gimbutas’ bio doc Signs Out of Time, blogs by Starhawk and Carol Christ and more.
Reality Sandwich – a web magazine for this time of intense transformation. Counteracting the doom-and-gloom of the daily news … a platform for voices conveying a different vision of the transformations we face.
deoxy.org ... lots of interesting articles.
Riane Eisler – partnership paradigm, learning relatedness and her latest book The Real Wealth of Nations: Creating a Caring Economics . Riane is a social scientist and “Macrohistorian”.
For parenting: The Continuum Concept website – the book and a related network. Also for but also for recovering from the adverse effects of a modern, “non-continuum” upbringing.
Association for Research on Mothering : promoting feminist maternal scholarship by building and sustaining a community of researchers interested in the topic of mothering-motherhood.
Jean Houston’s Social Artistry Programs Design for a New World , and her homepage: Jean Houston The Universe is holding its breath … waiting for you to take your place.
Post Modern Times ... lots of interesting video clips at iClips Network.
Genevieve Vaughn’s books freely available to read on-line
The Gift Economy
Ecopsychology Journal Gatherings for the International Community of Ecopsychology.
New Dimensions Radio ... lots of excellent interviews here, if you would like to hear from some of our Planet’s creative thinkers and actors. (I recommend searching there for Elisabet Sahtouris)
Some good therapy – Sydney Australia, particularly the Breathwork: Institute of Therapies for for Emotional Transformation based on the work of Stan Grof.
Stan Grof’s Holotropic Breathwork – workshops in the UK, Europe and US: a powerful approach to self-exploration and healing that integrates insights from modern consciousness research, anthropology, various depth psychologies, transpersonal psychology, Eastern spiritual practices, and mystical traditions of the world.
The Centre for Relational Spirituality ... the Secret Life of Birth workshops in Australia. Gregg Lahood combines Grof’s work with more – a conversation and co-inquiry into birthgiving, trauma, and self-transfiguration.
Mythic Passages – a magazine of Imagination. Mythic Journeys offers a Certificate in Applied Mythology – to quote:
To understand a mythology is to understand an ecology.
Gaialogues with Joanna Harcourt-Smith. Dedicated to oral tradition and dialogue on emergent communities in a planet-friendly future.
Judy Grahn’s book Blood, Bread and Roses: How Menstruation Created the World (Beacon 1993) freely available to read on-line. Judy Grahn also edits the journal Metaformia where her theories on consciousness continue to be developed.
Susun Weed’s Wise Woman Center ... really about health for bodies of all genders. Lots of information and a forum for getting answers. There is an an interview of Susun with Joanna Harcourt-Smith at Gaialogue with Susun Weed
DeAnna L’am’s Red Moon, embracing the female cyclical wisdom, “exploring Flow, meeting its lessons, savouring the insights.” Also, this site for healing and understanding the ‘intelligence’ of menstruation: The Wild Genie – Alexandra Pope, in Australia and the UK.
Ralph Metzner – Green Earth Foundation: Harmonizing Humanity with Earth and Spirit Be sure to check his M.A.D. Training
Institute of Noetic Sciences – “advancing the science of consciousness and human experience to serve individual and collective transformation.”
Hands-on/Nitty-Gritty/Do-it
moneyfreezone – some really good thinking about money by Anitra Nelson, and specifically this article: money
A great up-to date resource on issues of Gaia’s energy:
http://www.energybulletin.net/
Deconstructing Dinner – what’s in your food and more
Permaculture – growing our own food
World Changing: Change Your Thinking ... a great on-line magazine, with lots of links to creative thinking and acting.
CERES Environment Park for lucky people who live in Melbourne Australia. They have an organic market too.
Social and Sacred Ecology Workshops in Australia – “an opportunity to reflect and attune with yourself, community and nature” in wild settings in Australia.
OzGREEN – transformative learning: “finding inspiration and wisdom for living with purpose and passion on an endangered planet.”
Priestesses/Celebrants – Australia
Jane Meredith – registered marriage celebrant and Goddess woman based in Byron Bay.
Jennifer McCormack – Gold Coast ... civil marriage celebrant and ceremonies with spirit.
Other Creative Connections – Poetry, Music, Writers, Spirit
Ecstatic Earth – a great resource from Western Australia … Pete Blake’s creativity and links.
Gaian Tarot ... a lovely Tarot deck in progress, and lovely work to be in touch with … Joanna Powell Colbert.
Celtic Spirituality – Dolores Whelan
Robin Morgan Poet, author, visionary. Her wisdom and Poetry is ovarian.
Blog with Joan Halifax, author of The Fruitful Darkness (1993), anthropologist, and now Zen Roshi, and founder, abbot, and head teacher of Upaya Zen Center.
Susan Griffin ... this site has to be worth a visit because Susan has written the most beautiful work. Her “Woman and Nature: the Roaring Inside Her” (1978) is a classic, but there is more since then.
Alice Walker’s Blog ... an awesome person and author and poet and more …
Loreena McKennitt, a true Siren – who may call one safely through, to the Core of things: http://www.quinlanroad.com/homepage/index.asp?LangType=1033
Australia’s own Wendy Rule – beautiful poetry, voice and ritual music.
Devotional and ecstatic music – Jennifer Berezan
Drumming and Rhythm Workshops: The Pulse with Jane Elworthy – East Coast Australia
Annabelle Solomon’s Soul Season Quilts
For all manner of information about religions:Religious Tolerance
Soul Pilgrim – pilgrimages and retreats with Kris Oster and Stephanie Hamberger, who organise the Gaia Festival in California.
