The value of rites of passage | Science News | Scoop.it

“If the young are not initiated into the tribe, they will burn down the village just to feel its warmth” (proverb)

 

"In mainstream media, rites of passage are more often than not seen as something from another time and place and not relevant to today’s society. As a result, most of the world is, not to put too fine a point on it, in crisis. There is an awful lot of ‘village burning’ going on. Just turn on the TV or open a newspaper."


Via Lesley Rodgers