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Reflections on the Equinox of 2022

by Benjamin Martin

Certified Life-Cycle CelebrantĀ®

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Alternative Ways to Celebrate Valentine's Day: 6 Meaningful Rituals for Love and Connection

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Certified Life-Cycle CelebrantsĀ®-In the Know and in the News.

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Funerals, God and Why We Need Ceremonies

By Linda Stuart,Ā Life-Cycle Celebrant/Officiant

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Hail the Queen: A Contemporary Ceremony for Contemporary Women

By Mary Glazer,Ā Certified Life-Cycle CelebrantĀ®

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Sustenance Rituals to Replenish the Well

By Cristina Kollett, Master Life-Cycle CelebrantĀ® New Y...

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Four Ways to Bring Your Most Authentic Self to Your Celebrant Practice, Every Day

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ā€˜Living Memorialsā€™ Allow Tributes Before Loved Ones Die

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Enriching Your Yoga Studio with Ceremony

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Reshaping Society by Being a Celebrant and a Writer

By Elaine Voci, Ph.D. Certified Life-Cycle Celebrant

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Celebrating the Ordinarius

By Dorry Bless, Certified Life-Cycle CelebrantĀ®

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Time to Launch

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