January 21, 2025 Los Angeles after the fires: ‘You can only live in a disaster zone for so long’ Source: Los Angeles after the fires: ‘You can only live in a disaster zone for so long’
goodshit summary:Bruce Feiler’s A Time to Gather argues that modern life has suffered a “celebration recession,” and that reinvented rituals are one of the best ways to restore belonging, ease transitions, and strengthen communities. The book combines reporting from ritual practices around the world with a practical case for creating new, more personal forms of ceremony
