Archaeologists have recently made two important discoveries that provide new clues about some of the still unknown cultural and historical aspects of ancient Mayan civilization – the tomb of Lady K’abel in the royal Maya city of El Perú-Waka’ in northwestern Petén, Guatemala (1) and, more recently, the city of “Chactun” in the rain forests… Continue reading
On November 30, 2013, Miguel Angel Vergara will be again leading participants through sacred Mexico as part of the Maya Sacred Path series of journeys. But now that we have entered a new cycle, what can we expect from the journey? What will this journey offer us spiritually, culturally, and scenically? Here we take a… Continue reading
By Richard Jelusich, Ph.D. The Mayans say: “BIXUBEL” (Bish – u – bel). “How is your sacred path today”? Welcome to the next cycle. Now that we have passed December 21st, 2012, what are the tools we are to use when entering this cycle of the ‘golden age’? It is really interesting for me, as… Continue reading
December 21, 2012, is fast approaching, a day of profound significance in Mayan culture, and a date that some media outlets and internet sites are calling apocalyptic, forecasting Armageddon-style global events. (1) While such prophecies are founded on misunderstandings and sensationalism, this date does give us an opportunity to pause, question and reflect. In Mayan… Continue reading
As we now enter the year of 2012, so many thoughts and old teachings go through my mind. Most of us know by now that the Mayan Calendar ends in 2012 and that the Maya recorded several of their prophecies regarding this time. We can still learn about these teachings today at ancient Maya sites… Continue reading