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Rituals Without Religion (with Michael Norton)

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Exploring the Significance of Rituals in Connecting Individuals

This chapter delves into the role of rituals in providing individuals with a sense of belonging, identity, and connection to their heritage, citing examples from various cultural contexts. It also discusses the importance of rituals in mourning and coping with death, emphasizing their role in bringing people together to support each other. The chapter reflects on the sentimental aspects of life and the significance of seemingly insignificant rituals in forming deep emotional connections.

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