Episode #48: Rituals for the Empty Nest with Kathleen Joy
When the last of the children leave the home, mothers enter the “empty nest” phase. That moment marks a transition in which requires a certain level of care. This is the first part of several episodes of the Reverence Series. Our guest Kathleen Joy, a proud empty-nester of two inspiring young women shares her insights and experience in this period of her life. She is also the founder of Lumiere Work which designs experiences that invoke creative problem-solving and evolutionary shifts for executives, teams, and organizations. Another role Kathleen plays is that of a performing artist who builds interactive installations that focus on self-discovery, community, and compassion.
In this Episode, we cover:
- Ritual and Enchantment in daily life
- What is the progression for a parent as a child leave
- Threshold crossings
- Making the immaterial concrete
- The 4 intelligences, fair witness and bracketing
Helpful Links:
- Reverence: Creating Ritual in Modern Life book by Christine Marie Mason is available for Pre-Order now at the rosewoman.com or at .xtine.com
- Kathleen Joy - Founder of Lumiere Work. Check out their Facebook and Instagram
- A Ritual for the Empty Nest by Kathleen Joy
- 4 Intelligences
- Episode 47: Reverence is a Worldview
- Find Rosebud Woman on Instagram as @rosebudwoman and Christine on Instagram as @the.rose.woman
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References
- Listen: Rituals for the Empty Nest with Kathleen Joy— The Rose Woman Podcast
- The 4 Intelligences— Kathleen Joy
- Kathleen Joy— Lumiere Work
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