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The transformative power of rituals

The importance of rituals in difficult times and how to create your own

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Kelly DiNardo
Oct 22, 2023
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If you’ve ever seen Hocus Pocus—and, of course you have—you know Halloween originates from a Celtic harvest festival during which it was believed spirits could more easily return to earth. 

Halloween has become more treat than trick, but autumnal celebrations that honor the dead—from el Día de los Muertos to Pchum Ben—are so surprisin…

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