As you move through the retirement process, you can expect to go through most, if not all, of the following rites of passage. At some point, people realize that, yes, they can retire. Perhaps they ...

For example, at the bride's parents' home, people may gather for several evenings to sing traditional wedding songs. In one pre-wedding ceremony, the bride's mother's eldest brother gives the ...

“Call it, I guess, a rite of passage.” That purchase reflects a ... suicide or the gun being used in a crime. For example, the teenage school shooting suspects in Oxford, Michigan, and Winder ...

As My First Communion highlights, it can be both an exciting and daunting rite of passage, when the children accept wafers and wine representing the body and blood of Jesus Christ for the very ...

As I stood waiting for the sun to rise over the Great Rift Valley and the climax of Shadrack’s passage to manhood ... rituals or overt rites of initiation that would clearly mark Oliver ...

He works alongside people who are going through these universal experiences, to try and reinvent these rites of passage. Grayson explores how to mark and commemorate people's deaths in a modern ...

Iria womanhood ceremony na a big rite of passage for women for ijaw land for Nigeria. Different Ijaw tribes dey celebrate dis rite of passage in different ways but e dey showcase di pride and ...