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Rites of Passage: Celebrating Life's Changes [Paperback]

Kathleen Wall (Author), Gary Ferguson (Author)

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Publication Date: May 6, 1998

Every major transition in our lives brings with it opportunities for growth and self-actualisation, for repositioning ourselves in the world. Personal ritual allows us to use the energy held within the anxiety of change to nourish the new personal that is forever struggling to be born.

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Product Details

Paperback: 250 pages
Publisher: Beyond Words Publishing (May 6, 1998)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1885223765
ISBN-13: 978-1885223760
Product Dimensions: 8.9 x 6 x 0.6 inches
Shipping Weight: 10.4 ounces
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #248,365 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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The Hero with a Thousand Faces (Bollingen Series, No. 17) by Joseph Campbell in Front Matter, page 200, and Back Matter
Living in Step by Ruth Roosevelt on page 50, and Back Matter
Tao: The Watercourse Way by Alan Watts on page 80, and Back Matter
The Fifth Discipline: The Art & Practice of the Learning Organization by Peter M. Senge on page 138, and Back Matter
The Dance of Intimacy by Harriet Lerner on page 25, and Back Matter

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