Session 10: Ritual

Handouts

    1. Purpose and Function of Grief Rituals (download)
    2. Rituals for Dying and Death (download)
    3. A Brief Understanding of Ritual (download)

Assignments:

Please prepare to discuss:

  • How do you define the sacred (not necessarily religion) in your life?
  • Do you have any daily rituals or family traditions that you created?
  • How did those rituals come about?

Agenda

January 17, 2020

Centering Meditation

Welcome

Housekeeping

Round table check-in

Review of the agenda

Talking Points

  • Understand the diverse definitions and use of ritual
  • Recognize how ritual informs our experience of grief
  • Discuss ways to help clients create meaningful rituals for themselves

Education and Discussion

Synthesis

One Takeaway from everyone – It can be a fact, a sense, a felt sense, a feeling,

 a reaction, a question, etc. 

Closing: Poem, reading, image and more

 

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