Myth Mountain

Reshaping Identity: The Art of Ritual Transformation


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Join hosts Lucy and Gwilym as they explore the art of reshaping identity through ritual and ceremony, drawing on anthropologist Victor Turner's work. Discover how intentional spaces or "containers" allow us to disconnect from our everyday selves and reconnect with something sacred within and around us.

Sharing insights on setting up ceremonies, and delving into the liminal stage where hidden aspects of ourselves emerge in a supportive community setting. They discuss the integration process, emphasising how creative practices can synthesise these powerful experiences into meaningful personal narratives.
This episode offers a unique blend of academic theory and practical wisdom, inviting listeners to consider how ritual and ceremony can be tools for profound self-discovery and identity transformation in our modern world

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