Mayan Calendar Related Links
The following is a list of relevant information and websites about the Maya people and their calendars. Included are authors and researchers of many persuasions. The world of Mayan inquiry can be a contentious one, but it is exciting, and it is hoped that open and discerning minds will find its exploration fulfilling. We have many paths and many truths. It makes for an exciting and interesting world to share.
Authors of Note:
Mayacal:
Carl Johan Calleman, researcher and author of 'Solving the Greatest Mystery of our Time: The Mayan Calendar', and 'The Mayan Calendar and the Transformation of Consciousness'.
Alignment 2012 :
John Major Jenkins, an independent researcher who has spent years looking into the significance of December 21st, 2012. Author of 'Maya Cosmogenesis, 2012', and 'Galactic Alignment: The Transformation of Consciousness According to Mayan, Egyptian, and Vedic Traditions'.
One Reed Publications :
Bruce Scofield is an astrologer and researcher. Author of 'Signs of Time: An Introduction to Mesoamerican Astrology', and 'Day Signs: Native American Astrology from Ancient Mexico'.
The Foundation for the Advancement ot Mesoamerican Studies: This page highlights the work of reknowned ethnographer and artist, Linda Schele.
The Dreamspell Portal :
The creator of the Dreamspell, a calendar system based on the Tzolkin, Jose Arguelles, is a visionary whose influence has been enormous in New Age circles. He is the author of 'The Mayan Factor'. A Wikipedia article has been written about him as well.
Other important authors:
Also highly recommended are books by Michael Coe, author of "The Maya", and "Breaking the Mayan Code", and by Floyd Loundsbury, David Stuart, Dennis and Barbara Tedlock, Sylvanus Morely, and J. Eric S. Thompson. The work of these esteemed scientists and researchers are responsible for today's interest in the Mayan Calendar. It is worth it to seek out what they have to say.
Maya Related Websites :
Saq'be':
Organization for Mayan and Indigenous Spiritual Studies; educates the public on current Indigenous issues.
GoMaya, ancient news, future history :
“A coalition of individuals and organizations seeking to preserve the Maya watershed around the Usumacinta River.”
Mayan Majix :
Dedicated to the teachings of Ian Lungold. Ian recently passed on, and the Mayan Calendar community mourns his passing. He had so much to offer, some of which can be found here.
Mayan Days of Sound:
Craig Howell has created music that resonates with each of the 20 Day Signs .
2 Near the Edge :
John Kostura provides a free Mayan Long Count calendar on his website.
The Mayan Mystery School:
"....an educational network whose purpose and goals are to relay information about the coming time shift as recorded by the ancient Mayas "
MayaWorks:
A collective of Mayan artisans, supporting their efforts to improve their lives in spite of their many obstacles.
It is important that people learn about what the Mayan people of today are up against, especially in view of political and environmental risks. More links to these subjects for this webpage would be much appreciated. Please email Dharmawakenings.
Time of the Sixth Sun
A film inspired by Indigenous Spirituality. You can enjoy the trailer here:
ArtWorks by Lauren Blair Churchill are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 License.