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Are those things really horns?
Sir Arthur Evans christened this ancient Minoan symbol/object the Horns of Consecration. In the century since then, people have discussed...
Laura Perry
Jan 20, 20161 min read


Pagan Planet: Being, Believing & Belonging in the 21st Century
I'm delighted to announce that the folks at Moon Books have released another unique anthology, and of course, I'm proud that they've...
Laura Perry
Dec 23, 20151 min read


Moon, Stars, and Questions
One thing Pagans like to do is connect with the past: find out what our ancestors used to do and bring ancient cultures and religions...
Laura Perry
Dec 16, 20151 min read


Good Guys, Bad Guys, and Utopias
Today on the Minoan Path blog I'm adventuring into utopian territory. To be more specific, I'm focusing on the fact that the Minoans of...
Laura Perry
Dec 9, 20151 min read


The Tao of Travel
The lovely folks at Outer Travels - Inner Journeys interviewed me about how traveling inspires my writing and art. Check out the article...
Laura Perry
Dec 2, 20151 min read


Review: The Book of Keltria
I recently had the pleasure of reading the Henge of Keltria’s Book of Keltria: Druidism for the 21st Century. Though Druidism isn’t my...
Laura Perry
Dec 2, 20155 min read


The Ethics of Healing
Magical ethics is a chronically hot topic in the Pagan community, and the ethics of doing healing spellwork is high up on the list. Is it...
Laura Perry
Nov 25, 20154 min read


Minoan Peak Sanctuaries: Way Up There
Would you walk all the way up a mountain on foot just to make an offering to your gods? The ancient Minoans did. Find out more about the...
Laura Perry
Nov 18, 20151 min read


Journeying to the Realm of the Dead
I've had an apostrophe! (Yes, folks, that's the word I meant - it's a quote from the movie Hook. Sorry to expose my nerd-geekiness to you...
Laura Perry
Oct 21, 20151 min read


What can we know about Linear A?
Today on the Minoan Path blog, I'm exploring a bit about Linear A, the writing system the ancient Minoans used to record their native...
Laura Perry
Oct 7, 20151 min read


Ecstatic Body Postures: a book review
Today on the Minoan Path blog I'm reviewing a unique book: Ecstatic Body Postures by Belinda Gore. The short version is that I recommend...
Laura Perry
Sep 16, 20151 min read


Capitalism and Evil
Does capitalism encourage evil? That’s a thought that occurred to me after my daughter asked me about my personal definition of evil. So...
Laura Perry
Sep 9, 20153 min read


Thou art god/dess
During the winter holidays each year I choose a short saying that will be the focus of my meditation practice for the upcoming year, a...
Laura Perry
Aug 26, 20152 min read


What are we harvesting?
Here in the northern hemisphere, it's the beginning of harvest season. We've just passed Lammas, the seasonal festival that is considered...
Laura Perry
Aug 5, 20153 min read


Handling Henotheism
You've probably heard of polytheism, but henotheism may be a new one for you. This week on the Minoan Path blog, I'm diving into the...
Laura Perry
Jul 29, 20151 min read


Minos the Moon God?
Today over at the Minoan Path Blog I'm sharing some thoughts about the legendary figure of Minos. Demoted to a mortal king by the later...
Laura Perry
Jul 22, 20151 min read


Either-Or Thinking: A Logical Fallacy
These days, between the political debates and religious arguments online, I’m seeing a lot of either-or thinking. This is nothing new, of...
Laura Perry
Jul 15, 20154 min read


The Many Faces of Minoan Dionysos
While I was doing some research for the upcoming online course, I had an apostrophe...er, epiphany about Dionysos. He was so important to...
Laura Perry
Jul 8, 20151 min read


Dionysos, Bulls and Funerals
Today over at the Minoan Path blog I'm exploring some of the symbols associated with Dionysos at different times of the liturgical year....
Laura Perry
Jul 1, 20151 min read


Mystery at Midsummer, Minoan Style
As we approach Summer Solstice here in the Northern Hemisphere, we in the Pagan community celebrate the season with a wide variety of...
Laura Perry
Jun 17, 20151 min read
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