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"Hey! Did I Hear You Say You're Leading Rites of Passage?"

While I have been creating and enacting rituals since my teens, it was incognito until recently. Indeed, I spent nearly a decade as an...

The Rites of Spring: 5 equinox rituals for recovery and renewal

Spring is in the air as the Covid vaccine is making its way into arms across America! After a year of soul-crushing news while we live...

Release the darkness -- and find the light -- with a meaningful winter ritual

As 2020, arguably the darkest year in recent memory, draws to a close, most of our normal holiday rituals are out the window. The upside...

Time to rethink our Thanksgiving rituals

With the surging number of Covid cases nationwide, the Center for Disease Control advises against large Thanksgiving gatherings. And...

My Halloween grief ritual

Halloween is traditionally the night when I put on a funny hat and walk around with the other parents, drinking wine out of my water...

We make plans, and god laughs

A true story. Last summer, I was in Florence, Italy for a conference. I had a couple of extra days, and decided on a whim to go to the...

An anti-racist approach to July 4

Growing up in the Midwest, my family always celebrated Independence Day at the lake, with burgers, fresh sweet corn, and of course,...

Moms, it's getting rough. Here are 10 soulful practices for an f'ed up world.

W're living in soul-crushing times. Our fearless leader has been implicated in multiple felonies, his racist and scandal-ridden...