Routine vs. Ritual.

A routine is a habit without a soul. The difference between a routine and a ritual is the meaning we

Chip Conley

April 15, 2024

Routine vs. Ritual.

Why Don’t We Have Rituals For Life’s Second Half?

And yet, other than retirement and death, we have precious little in the way of rites of passage in the

Chip Conley

March 19, 2024

Why Don’t We Have Rituals For Life’s Second Half?

Mexico’s New Rite of Passage for Older Women

Thanks to MEA alum Bob Cavnar for turning me onto this story of how one Mexican community is now creating

Chip Conley

March 8, 2024

Mexico’s New Rite of Passage for Older Women

Our Society is Starving for Ritual.

For some reason, all of our rites of passage occur early in life or at our death. Where’s the menopause

Chip Conley

January 22, 2024

Our Society is Starving for Ritual.