Ritual
What Makes a ritual: Participation, Intention, Meaning-Making
An advance practice nurse walks through the key components of ritual: participation, intention, and meaning-making. Each component may look different for each individual, but she stresses the importance of incorporating all three. Kathie is also the co-author of Meaningful Moments: Ritual and Reflection When a Child Dies.
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The Power of Ritual: “The Shabbirthday”
Tending to the body after death.
Ritual during end of life.
Addressing the worry that the ritual may be overwhelming, too much.
Where does ritual come from?
I know from my own personal experience as a parent: Ritual unfolds
What Makes a ritual: Participation, Intention, Meaning-Making
We don’t need to use the word ‘ritual’ – it is really about finding a way to honor the moment
Ritual is a co-creation that sometimes happens organically.