Lit. Thirty
The first thirty days after someone dies. This is an intermediate stage of mourning — less intense than then initial week of shiva, but more intense than the remainder of the first year. It is customary not to shave or cut one’s hair and not to attend social gatherings, parties, concerts etc during this time.
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Writing a spiritual autobiography helps you to discover how teachers, touchstones, symbols and stories have led you to make meaning and understand the sacred in your personal story. In this immersion, join Ritualwell’s Gabrielle Kaplan-Mayer, a writer and spiritual director, to map out and narrate your most sacred life experiences. Four sessions starting May 16, 2024.
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