WEBSITES:
Veriditas, The Worldwide Labyrinth Project: http://www.veriditas.net (this is the organisation I trained with)
The Labyrinth Society (USA): http://www.labyrinthsociety.org
http://www.labyrinthsociety.org/html/howto.html - instructions on how to draw a classical 7 circuit
http://www.lessons4living.com/drawing.htm
http://www.labyrinthsociety.org/html/howto02.html - instructions on how to draw the Chartres labyrinth
http://labyrinthlocator.com/ - the WorldWide Labyrinth Locator (a collaboration between Veriditas and The Labyrinth Society)
Resource website for labyrinth activities by Veriditas trained facilitators in UK & Ireland: http://www.labyrinthuk.orgGood overview of history of labyrinths all round the world: http://www.crystalinks.com/labyrinths.html
Labyrinthos (Labyrinth Resource Centre UK - Jeff Saward): http://www.labyrinthos.net
Walking a Sacred Path (labyrinth workshops in Chartres): http://www.veriditas.net/programs/chartres.html
The Labyrinth Company: http://www.labyrinthcompany.com
Labyrinth Enterprises: http://www.labyrinthproject.com(canvas labyrinths)
Jay Edge: therapeutic workshops using labyrinth in UK - http://www.journeyofthesoul.co.uk
Sarah Harrison: labyrinth walks available in UK - http://www.labyrinthing.co.uk
Cindy Pavlinac - great photography (including labyrinths!!!): http://www.sacred-land-photography.com
Tony Christie: labyrinth activities in Ireland: http://www.labyrinthinireland.com
READING:
"Walking a Sacred Path" - Rev. Dr. Lauren Artress - ISBN 1-57322-547-9 (Artress is the person responsible for making labyrinths more widely used in the last 10 years & also the person I trained with to become a Veriditas trained Labyrinth Facilitator)
"Labyrinth - Landscape of the Soul" - Di Williams - http://www.diwilliams.com/#
"Labyrinth - Pathway to Meditation and Healing" - Helen Raphael Sands - ISBN 1-85675-186-4 (good general book with rituals, how to make labyrinths, lots of great colour photos)
"Labyrinths - Ancient Paths of Wisdom and Peace" - Virginia Westbury - ISBN 1-85410-809-3 (good general book with colour photos)
"The Way of the Labyrinth" - Helen Curry - ISBN 0-14-019617-X (good on rituals)
"The Art of the Maze" - Adrian Fisher and Georg Gerster; Weidenfeld & Nicolson - ISBN: 1841880256
"Magical Paths: Mazes and Labyrinths in the 21st Century" - Jeff Saward - Mitchell Beazley - ISBN: 1840005734
"Labyrinths & Mazes: A Complete Guide to Magical Paths of the World" - Jeff Saward - Lark Books - ISBN: 1579905390
"Labyrinths and Mazes of the World" - Jeff Saward - Gaia Books - ISBN: 185675183X
"Mazes and Labyrinths in Great Britain" - John Martineau - Wooden Books - ISBN: 0-9525862-1-5
"Labyrinths: Ancient Myths and Modern Uses" - Sig Lonegren - Sterling Publishing - ISBN: 0806974079
"Exploring the Labyrinth: A Guide for Healing and Spiritual Growth" - Melissa Gayle West - Broadway Books - ISBN: 0-7679-0356-0
"The Complete Guide to Labyrinths" - Cassandra Eason - The Crossing Press - ISBN: 1-58091-126-9
"Way of the Winding Path" - Eve Hogan - White Cloud Press - ISBN: 1883991528
MUSIC:
Generally commercially available:
- "Officium" - Jan Garbarek & Hilliard Ensemble - ECM New Series 1525 445 369-2
- "Feather on the Breath of God" - Hildegard von Bingen - Hyperion CDA66039
Other music good for labyrinth walking - available through indicated websites:
- "Laudate" - Music of Taizé - recorded live at Gort Muire Conference Centre, Dublin - http://www.cenacle.co.uk/products.asp?partno=M0139
- "Mysteries" - Musica Divina - recorded for labyrinth walking at Grace Cathedral, San Francisco, California - http://cdbaby.com/cd/musicadivina
- "Soul Songs of the Labyrinth" - Lisa Rafel - recorded live at Grace Cathedral - http://www.lisarafel.com/cd.html
- "Homage" - Judith Tripp - solo flute at celtic sacred sites - http://www.circleway.com/products.htm
- "Chartres - The Path of the Soul" - Catherine Braslavsky Ensemble - recorded live during labyrinth walks at Chartres Cathedral
- "Labyrinth Walk" - Martin Gregory - Solo Piano written specifically for labyrinth walking - http://www.boatloadofdogs.com
Wooden finger labyrinths available from:
www.ispiritual.comwww.relax4life.com
Labyrinth lapel pins - £5.00 - available from me - see Shopping Cart to place an order
Wooden finger labyrinths - 40 cm square - £60.00 - available from me - see Shopping Cart to place an order
Tours to Chartres:
Rev. Lauren Artress - Veriditas (USA): http://www.veriditas.net/programs/chartres.html
Helena del Pino (UK): 01733-310 795 - delpinofam@aol.com
Canvas labyrinths
The Labyrinth Builders - now making canvas labyrinths in the UK (a first, I believe!) - http://www.labyrinthbuilders.co.uk/our_portfolio/portable_labyrinths.html
Labyrinth Enterprises: http://www.labyrinthproject.com (this is where my canvas came from)
FABRIC INDOOR LABYRINTHS TO WALK:
LONDON:St James's Piccadilly: Labyrinth currently resting - http://www.st-james-piccadilly.org/labyrinth.html
OTHER:
PETERBOROUGH CATHEDRAL: 1st Saturday each month -- Chartres style canvas - Contact: Helena del Pino, 01733-310 795 - delpinofam@aol.com
EDINBURGH - St Peter's Lutton Place: 7 - 9 PM - last Tuesday of month* - 32 ft canvas Chartres style CONTACT: FIONA FIDGIN, ALTARED IMAGES - 0131-221 9267 -
fidgin@blueyonder.co.uk
*not July or August
CONTACT: FIONA FIDGIN, ALTARED IMAGES - 0131-221 9267 - fidgin@blueyonder.co.uk
EDINBURGH - University of Edinburgh Chaplaincy Centre, Bristo Square: check for dates: http://www.chaplaincy.ed.ac.uk/chaplaincy/labyrinth.html - 32 ft canvas Chartres style - Contact: 0131-650 2595/6
Outdoor labyrinth in Edinburgh in George Square Gardens; open 7AM>7PM (4 PM in winter) Monday>Friday - for more information, see: http://www.labyrinth.ed.ac.uk
DUNDEE - University of Dundee Chaplaincy Centre: 36 ft canvas Chartres style - Contact: 01382-344 164 - http://www.dundee.ac.uk/counselling/Labyrinth.htm
OTHER OUTDOOR TURF OR PAVED LABYRINTHS TO WALK (check the World Wide Labyrinth Locator for more information:
Breamore, SalisburyJulian's Bower, Alkborough, Lincs.
Edinburgh - George Square Gardens
Milton Keynes
Godmanstone, Dorchester, Dorset
Saffron Walden, Essex
Hilton, Cambs.
St Catherine's Hill, Winchester
OTHER INDOOR PAVED LABYRINTHS TO WALK:
Ely Cathedral