Why new rituals for funerals? We are at this point in human history that the very existence of humanity is under threat

so spirituality has moved back from the “sky ” to the “land”

+ the older structures, habits, rituals don't work anymore.

so there's a huge need for invention of new rituals

1. Rites of passage in:

• Druidry
• Seidr
• Shamanism
• Wicca
• Celtic traditions
• Pagan
• Christian traditions

2. Celebrancy workshops and training:

Shamanic Healing training:

http://www.hallowquest.org.uk

Magic School: Ceremonies are magic!

http://www.magicalwisdom.com

Creative writing/autobiographical writing:

http://www.levensvragen.nu/dienst/autobiografisch-schrijven/

Soulmidwife:

http://www.soulmidwives.co.uk

Art and funerals:

http://www.mémwart.be/mémwart.html

Celebrancy workshops and training:

http://www.greenfuse.co.uk http://www.deadgoodguides.com http://onespiritinterfaith.org http://www.professionalcelebrants.org.uk

3. How to name ourselves?

Soul midwife
Life celebrant
Priestess

4. Facing your own death

living your own funeral
planning your own funeral

http://www.naturaldeath.org.uk http://deathcafe.com

5. Meditations on death and the ancestors

6. The ritual before the ritual

7. The ritual after the ritual

8. Rituals in retrospective

9. Cocreation of rituals

. Literature list

. Media Library

http://zoeken.beeldengeluid.nl/internet/index.aspx?chapterid=1164&filterid=974&contentid=7&searchID=393809&columnorderid=-1&orderby=1&itemsOnPage=10&defsortcol=12&defsortby=2&pvname=personen&pis=expressies;selecties&startrow=1&resultitemid=2&nrofresults=14&verityID=/222191/224511/374022/3946138@expressies