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Movement, Water, Wind, and Wild: Awakening to Meaning

Movement, Water, Wind, and Wild: Awakening to Meaning

The work of it is powerful yet simple: a process of severance, threshold, and incorporation. There is no dogma, no 'right' way to do ceremony. There is council, community, intent, solo time (questing) in self-generated ceremony, and mirroring. These are the barebones of both the Adult Mountain Quest and Adult Wilderness Quest ceremonies.

Creating ‘The Beloved Earth Community’ At Rite of Passage Journeys

Creating ‘The Beloved Earth Community’ At Rite of Passage Journeys

By Randy Morris, PhD

An experience that is common to participants at Journeys is the strong sense of solidarity that is created while on a wilderness trip or experiential weekend. What heads out as a group of strangers often returns to base camp with deep friendships that seem more intense than much longer relationships back home.