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This is where we share resources, rituals, education and stories from our community to showcase how ritual and ceremony can be woven into moments and milestones across the life cycle.

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A Liver Transplant Ceremony

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A Liver Transplant Ceremony

Ali created her own liver transplant ceremony to help her heal and release what she needed to let go of before and after her surgery.

My Virtual Crone Ceremony

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My Virtual Crone Ceremony

Helen created a crone ceremony to acknowledge the importance of a milestone birthday and help initiate her into this next chapter of life.

A Memorial Do-Over

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A Memorial Do-Over

For Nicki it was important to honor the one year anniversary since her grandma died with an intentional and meaningful do-over memorial.

My End of Year Ceremony

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My End of Year Ceremony

RoseAnne created a Closing the Year Ceremony drawing from our rituals to let go and move into the new year with intention and authenticity.

Johanna's Fairy Door

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Johanna's Fairy Door

Stephen and Kim drew inspiration from Be Ceremonial to acknowledge the one year anniversary since losing their daughter Johanna.

Creating a Grief Ceremony

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Creating a Grief Ceremony

Be Ceremonial gave me the structure, language, and confidence I needed to host a grief & remembrance ceremony for my Mother-in-Law.

A Ritual Story for a Celebration of Life

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A Ritual Story for a Celebration of Life

Be Ceremonial’s Legacy Jar ritual gave me new insight into the power of ceremony as I helped plan a Celebration of Life for a friend.

Croning Ceremony

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My Crone Ceremony

I was initiated as a Crone on my 60th birthday on a glorious day surrounded and held by the elements of fire, earth, water and air.

A Pet Loss Ceremony

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A Pet Loss Ceremony

Losing both of my cats just four months apart led me on a journey to find peace, acceptance, and healing through ritual and ceremony.

Megan sitting on the forest floor, burning a written note over a bowl of water

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Miscarriage Rituals

On Pregnancy & Infant Loss Awareness Day, Megan Sheldon shares her three miscarriages and the forest ritual that helped her hold her grief.

A sunset sky reflected in calm water

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The Dawn and the Twilight

Karen Faith on her granddaughter’s birth and her father’s death 15 months later, and why we welcome the dawn of life better than its twilight.

A Stillbirth Ceremony

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A Stillbirth Ceremony

We moved through the ceremony creation process slowly, giving the parents time to choose rituals that felt meaningful for their baby.