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by Miriam Hechtman
To speak uninterrupted is both shocking and liberating. I remember my first time speaking in the circle, conch in hand, seven pairs of eyes rested on me, the sound of silence rising in volume until my own words filled the empty space. I remember glancing down at my slightly wavering hands, feeling time move at a faster pace, every second, a minute.
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Article by Georgina Kelly
The blessingway ceremony has its roots in the traditions of the Navajo Hoshooji in North America (Kitzinger 2002). Their celebration was of the feminine rite of passage - inducting women into new and venerated phases of their lives. |
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