Resources
This collection offers a variety of viewpoints and topics for exploration. We will continue to add more inspiring and informative sources covering a variety of aspects of rites of passage in today’s world. Please note that some of these resources were written years or even decades ago, so the language may not reflect the evolving terminology and understanding we have today of diversity, equity, and cultural appropriation and appreciation.
Cracked Open: The Nature of Grief, Loss and Illness
Death and dying are hard topics to bring up in modern day ...
Humanity’s Rite Of Passage: A World Tended By Adults
Written by Carolyn Baker, 13 October, 2009 Countercurrents.org For one who has ...
Is the Modern Psyche Undergoing a Rite of Passage?
By Richard Tarnas [A] mood of universal destruction and renewal...has set its ...
Lost Borders: Coming of Age in the Wilderness
Nine youths perform a ten-day initiation ceremony, the heart of which is ...
Moving From Who We Have Been to Who We Can Become
By Ron Pevny As someone who is deeply committed to supporting people ...
Psychological Benefits of Nature Experiences: An Outline of Research and Theory – With Special Reference to Transpersonal Psychology
Written by John Davis, Ph.D. Naropa University and School of Lost Borders ...
Releasing the Past in the Death Lodge
By Ron Pevny Endings and Beginnings—Keys To Conscious Elderhood The journey into ...
Remembering and Reclaiming our Indigenous Soul
Remembering and Reclaiming our Indigenous Soul By Nancy Jane There was a ...
Rites of Passage: Portals to Conscious Elderhood
by Ron Pevny Certified Sage-ing Leader and Director of the Center for ...
Southering the Wheel Excerpt
This is an introductory video from our Southering the Wheel Virtual Basecamp! ...
THE MEDICINE WALK: An Exploration of Ecopsychology and Rites of Passage
By John Davis, Ph.D. Naropa University School of Lost Borders It's quite ...