Nature is cyclical, and we are part of it.
Cycles mark the transformations in our lives that we can take advantage of to mature and enrich ourselves individually and collectively. A (Cycles are continuously present in life, life is cyclical! We have shorter cycles, like breathing or day and night, to longer cycles, like the cycles of a human being’s age or the astrological eras. There are very concrete and physiological cycles, like the cycle of menstruation, to very abstract cycles, like the cycle of thought and ideas. The celebration of the New Year).
Rituals allow us to enhance the cyclical process of our personal and social life, marking a before and after in events that mark transformations. Moments full of importance and meaning with opportunities to consolidate the learnings of the past and prognosticate the future.
The celebration of rituals is an ancient and wise way of validating and concretizing changes, and transforming them into opportunities for growth. Rituals allow us to integrate and heal our conscious or unconscious, painful or glorious experiences.
