Burying Ritual
The Art of Burying: A Versatile Ritual for Transformation
Overview: Burying, as a ritual, holds profound significance and versatility, offering a myriad of uses for personal and collective transformation. In-depth exploration and discussion in our classes will reveal the various ways this ritual can be applied to facilitate healing and growth.
Learning Objectives:
Burying Feet and Planting: Grounding oneself by burying feet and planting atop the earth, fostering a deep connection with nature and one's surroundings.
Object Release: Burying objects as a symbolic act of releasing attachments, memories, or emotions that no longer serve one's highest good.
Culmination of Rituals: Incorporating burial of objects from previous rituals, such as bundles, bowls, or burden basket items, to mark the culmination of transformative processes.
Ashes Burial: Utilizing burial as a means to honor the ashes from burning ceremonies, symbolizing the transition from old to new.
Guidelines:
Sacred Space: Burying should be conducted in natural settings or designated sacred spaces, away from common usable areas.
Adornment: It's essential to adorn the burial site with meaningful symbols or markers, signifying its sacredness and honoring the ritual's significance.