At the Modern Elder Academy, we learn that transformation rarely comes in a tidy package. More often, it arrives in
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Routine vs. Ritual.
A routine is a habit without a soul. The difference between a routine and a ritual is the meaning we
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Why Don’t We Have Rituals For Life’s Second Half?
And yet, other than retirement and death, we have precious little in the way of rites of passage in the
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Mexico’s New Rite of Passage for Older Women
Thanks to MEA alum Bob Cavnar for turning me onto this story of how one Mexican community is now creating
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Our Society is Starving for Ritual.
For some reason, all of our rites of passage occur early in life or at our death. Where’s the menopause
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