Jeltje Gordon-Lennox

Crafting Meaningful Wedding Rituals

A Practical Guide

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A succinct and engaging guide to creating a unique wedding ceremony that reflects the couple's love and makes sense to their families and friends. Specific tools include questionnaires, checklists and a specially designed ritual toolbox for writing tailor-made texts and crafting secular wedding rituals.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Juli 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 228mm x 151mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 268g
• ISBN-13: 9781785923906
• ISBN-10: 1785923900
• Artikelnr.: 56305693

Autorenporträt

Jeltje Gordon-Lennox is an author, psychotherapist, and founder of the Ashoka Association (Ashoka.ch), where she trains secular celebrants in the craft of secular ritualization. Jeltje lives in Switzerland.

Inhaltsangabe

Ritual Toolbox: List of Tools with Their Icons List of Figures
Foreword by Tui de Haan
Acknowledgements
Preface
PART I - PRELIMINARIES
1. The Proposal
a) Tools: Destressing Techniques
2. Why Marry? a) Tool: Inventory for Couples
b) Marriage and the Law
3. Ritual Power
a) Tool: Questionnaire on Ritual Identity
b) Repacking Ritual
PART II - CRAFTING THE CEREMONY
4. Planning the Ceremony
a) Toolbox for the Planning Phase
b) Totally Personalizing Your Ceremony
5. Creating the Ceremony
a) Toolbox for the Creating Phase
b) Ritual Design
6. Realizing the Ceremony
a) Toolbox for the Realizing Phase
b) The Ultimate Guest Experience
PART III - LIVING HAPPILY
7. Epilogue
a) Signs Your Relationship is Working
b) Renewal and Separation Rituals
Appendix
References
Index