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Podcast! Part Two Mark Interviewed by Chris Martenson
"...There’s a lot of work to do, so I created this project called “We are Nature Rising,” where we connect and bond with nature as a part of who we are. This is what Joanna Macy says, that it’s not more information that we need. It’s…

Maise’s Rite of Competence
The morning was rainy, but as the guests began to arrive, the sun came out. Maise was very excited. She was donning a skirt she had made for the occasion, along with a headdress her auntie had made. We had set up a fire circle with a threshold…

Lilliana’s Rite of Competence
Greetings everyone,
Last year my family attended Art of Mentoring and it was a very transformative experience. One of the most touching moments was the ceremony that was held to send off and receive the teens on their 3 day trip to the…

Jasper’s Rite of Competence Ceremony
Hi all,
I wanted to share the story of Jasper’s ceremony last weekend with those of you who couldn’t make it.
It was a really fun day. Jasper greeted everyone by putting animal cards on their backs for a guessing game. We gathered…