Starhawk

Starhawk

Co-founder, Reclaiming

"On Faith" panelist Starhawk is a prominent voice in modern Wiccan spirituality and cofounder of Reclaiming (www.reclaiming.org), an activist branch of modern Pagan religion. She is the author or coauthor of ten books, including The Spiral Dance: A Rebirth of the Ancient Religion of the Great Goddess (1979) --considered an essential text for the Neo-Pagan movement--and the novel The Fifth Sacred Thing (1993) . Her works have been translated into Spanish, French, German, Danish, Dutch, Italian, Portuguese, Polish, Greek, Japanese, and Burmese. Many of Starhawk's political essays were collected into her book Webs of Power: Notes from the Global Uprising . Her newest book is The Earth Path: Grounding Your Spirit in the Rhythms of Nature . Starhawk has also recorded several tapes and CDs; most recently Wicca for Beginners (2002), Wiccan Rituals and Blessings (2003), and a four-CD set Earth Magic (2006), all produced by Sounds True. She consulted on and contributed to three films known as the Women's Spirituality series, directed by Donna Read for the National Film Board of Canada: Goddess Remembered, The Burning Times, and Full Circle . Committed to bringing the techniques and creative power of spirituality to political activism, Starhawk travels internationally teaching magic, the tools of ritual, and the skills of activism. Close.

Starhawk

Co-founder, Reclaiming

"On Faith" panelist Starhawk is a prominent voice in modern Wiccan spirituality and cofounder of Reclaiming (www.reclaiming.org), an activist branch of modern Pagan religion. She is the author or coauthor of ten books, including The Spiral Dance: A Rebirth of the Ancient Religion of the Great Goddess (1979) --considered an essential text for the Neo-Pagan movement--and the novel The Fifth Sacred Thing (1993) . more »

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Starhawk's Winter Schedule

Starhawk's Winter 06-'07 Schedule
Online courses, talks, workshops and intensives:

For full descriptions and contact information, go to:
www.starhawk.org/
http://www.starhawk.org/starhawk/schedule.html

Two New Online Courses:

In the Spring, I’ll be offering two on-line classes through MaybeLogic Academy. www.maybelogic.org. If you’ve been wanting to take a course or workshop, but haven’t been able to catch me, now’s your chance:

Jan. 29-March 11
The Inner Compass: Finding and Holding the Vision
Each of us alive today is here for a purpose. We each have a unique role to play in bringing about that transformation—our own gifts, our own vision. But how do we find that vision, our purpose for being here, our true work?

Readings based on Starhawk’s books:
The Twelve Wild Swans (with Hilary Valentine) HarperSanFrancisco, 2000.
Truth or Dare: Encounters with Power, Authority and Mystery, Harper & Row, 1988

http://www.maybelogic.org/courses2.htm

April 23-June 3
Earth as Teacher, Earth as Healer

Whether we are looking to heal and transform our personal hurts or the huge wounds our society inflicts on the earth and other human beings, the earth herself is our greatest teacher and healer…

Readings based on Starhawk’s book The Earth Path: Grounding Our Spirit in the Rhythms of Nature. HarperSanFrancisco, 2004.

http://www.maybelogic.org/courses2.htm

Starhawk’s Winter Calendar

Friday-Sunday, November 17-19
Pennsylvania
weekend workshop: "The Siren's Song: Sacred Story”

Monday, November 27
Evanston, Illinois
talk at "The Feminine Divine in Cross-Cultural Perspective" conference

Wednesday, December 6
Cambridge, Massachusetts
talk: "Earth Spirit, Earth Justice"

Thursday, December 7
Pioneer Valley, Western Massachusetts
talk with ritual: spiritually based activism

Friday-Sunday, December 8-10
Rowe, Massachusetts
weekend workshop: "Crossing Stony Ground: Renewing & Sustaining the Journey"

Friday, December 14
Martha’s Vineyard, talk with ritual: spiritually based activism

Sunday, December 17
Sebastopol, California
Winter Solstice ritual

January 7-21, 2007
Cazadero, California
Earth Activist Training
A two week intensive in permaculture design, earth-based spirituality and activism. Taught with Erik Ohlsen. A certificate course. www.earthactivisttraining.org/

For full course descriptions and contact information, go to:
http://www.starhawk.org/starhawk/schedule.html

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