Minoan Gods, Sacred Astronomy & the Roots of Modern Paganism w/ Laura Perry

Rachel Patteson sits down with Laura Perry, author of Pantheon: The Minoans, to explore the fascinating world of Minoan spirituality and their sacred connection to the cosmos. In this engaging podcast episode, they uncover how archaeoastronomy reveals the Minoan sacred calendar, aligned with solstices, equinoxes, and the heliacal rising of stars like the Pleiades.Together, they dive into the truth behind the myth of Ariadne and the Labyrinth, reveal the Minoan origins of Greek gods such as Dionysus and Rhea, and discuss how the Minoan culture embraced gender equality, a sharing economy, and peaceful success, offering timeless lessons for modern spirituality and society.Whether you’re a pagan practitioner, mythology enthusiast, or seeker of ancient wisdom, Laura and Rachel connect you to a lost civilisation where ritual, intuition, and cosmic cycles shaped daily life, with insights that still resonate today.