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Starhawk

American author, activist and Neopagan · United States · On the map · Writers · Born 1951 · age 75

Starhawk is an American feminist and writer. She is known as a theorist of feminist neopaganism and ecofeminism. In 2013, she was listed in Watkins' Mind Body Spirit magazine as one of the 100 Most Spiritually Influential Living People.

Starhawk is read about 119 times a day, in 16 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 3 November 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 144 days, one point a day.

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A life in dates

2015“...They would probably only get a little while, if that, but even a drop of happiness could color a whole well of misery.”In their wordsCity of Refuge (2015)

2004“Instead of closing our eyes to meditate, we need to open our eyes and observe.”In their wordsThe Earth Path: Grounding Your Spirit in the Rhythms of Nature (2004)

“Because everything is interdependent, there are no simple, single causes and effects.”In their wordsThe Earth Path: Grounding Your Spirit in the Rhythms of Nature (2004)

2003“No sane person with a life really wants to be a political activist.”In their wordsOnline text, from Reclaiming Quarterly (Fall 2003)

“Spirituality and ritual are not something removed from the world, but are deeply embedded in it.”In their wordsOnline text, from Reclaiming Quarterly (Fall 2003)

“Everyone has the right to their own opinion about a ritual, and to their own aesthetics.”In their wordsOnline text, from Reclaiming Quarterly (Fall 2003)

1951Born17 June 1951

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  1. I use “Witch” to identify with the heritage outlined above, to place myself firmly in the line of outlaw healers and purveyors of unapproved wisdom.

    2004 · The Earth Path: Grounding Your Spirit in the Rhythms of Nature (2004), Own words

  2. Systems change in response to forces that disturb their equilibrium. External forces, changes in conditions, new energies, and new challenges can shake up self-regulating cycles.

    2004 · The Earth Path: Grounding Your Spirit in the Rhythms of Nature (2004), Own words

  3. When we founded Reclaiming two decades ago, our intention was to bring together the spiritual and the political.

    2003 · Online text, from Reclaiming Quarterly (Fall 2003), Own words

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Awards

Samuel Goldwyn Writing Awards
Lambda Literary Award

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1951 · age 75

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