Hosted by Jessica May · EN · 23 episodes
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Podcast blurb Welcome to ‘Opening Ceremony Podcast’ with me, your host, Jess May. I'm on a mission to keep ceremonies alive! Join me to hear all about why! In the UK people are giving up on ceremony and I believe it is making us sick. I don’t want that for you and that is why we’re here. Ceremonies remind you that you belong here, you’re precious and you’re never alone. I hope that this podcast will do that too. On my podcast we connect with Academics, Professionals, colleagues, friends & clients share their life events, passions, careers and the ceremonies associated with them. Ceremonies hold power to create meaning and are a vital source of connection and belonging for human beings. As cultures evolve, cerem
Jessica May hosts Opening Ceremony Podcast with Jess May, a society show with 23 episodes published.
MARRIAGE LAW REFORM is a subject close to my heart. Consultation to update an archaic legal system is currently starting to happen in the UK. I am joined by 2 experts in this field. In it we discuss what is at stake, wha
HERE'S ONE FOR HALLOWEEN If you'd like to support the show: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2368233/supporters/new Dr Jennifer Uzzell is a freelance researcher and academic in the field of Pagan Studies and Death and Bereavem
SELF WORTH & CEREMONIES WITH MIRANDA ASH https://www.mirandathecelebrant.co.uk/ Miranda Ash is a Celebrant with a rich and varied career behind her and ahead of her now firmly rooted in created warm, authentic ceremonies
Hi there! My podcast is a free resource and I'd love it if you could support it. Click here to donate if you'd like to: THANK YOU https://www.buzzsprout.com/2368233/supporters/new Dr Jennifer Riley is a research fellow i
REAL LIFE WEDDINGS FOLLOW UP SERIES MEET MY COUPLES AND FIND OUT HOW THEY FEEL ABOUT THEIR WEDDING CEREMONIES. HOW HAS LIFE CHANGED? WHAT IS GOING ON FOR THEM? I loved this opportunity to meet up with one of my grooms Ga
Megan Trump who recently featured in the film Rave on for the Avon married the River Avon...for real. On Opening Ceremony this week we meet 2 incredible Environmental Activists passionate Wild Swimmers taking peaceful Di
INTRODUCING THE DEAD PET GIRLS! This platform and community delves into the world of pet death, offering a welcoming space for honest conversations whilst exploring the quirky cultural aspects of pet loss that are often
Meet the founders of Soul Films! Wendy Pye & Sybil Ah-Mane Soul Films are sensitively produced short films that remember and celebrate someone who has died or is reaching end of life. A QR code linking to the film online
THE WIDOW COACH Karen Sutton Join us as we chat about Widowhood and the amazing way in which Karen re-invented herself and found new purpose after the sudden death of her husband whilst her children were still young. Det
Janelle Ketcher from POSTAL SERVICE FOR THE DEAD Postal Service for the Dead is an ongoing, collective project where people send letters to anyone in their life who has died. Birthdays, death days, anniversaries, holiday
Toby Angel is a co-founder and Manager and Director of Sacred Stones a community memorial provision for cremation ashes... Toby is part of a development in reclaiming ancient burial traditions including Barrows The long
Today we have Dagmara Rudkin sharing with us about her astonishing shrouds. I first met Dagmara a couple of years ago and was blown away by her gorgeous shrouds which are unlike any I've ever seen. I can't wait for you t
MEET SALLY, Menopause Mindset Mentor and hypnotherapist based here in Brighton. We had a lot of fun laughing out our former selves in this episode, but also acknowledging the importance of the ceremonial at different sta
This episode is long for a reason. It's fun, it's hopeful it's insightful and it has Dave the Plantman....internet sensation... who will tell you all about his 45 year relationship with plants, memorial roses and the use
I love this episode so much! It is all about how we use language in our current age here in the UK, how euphemism can serve a purpose and all the different assumptions professionals make about how the general public want
Warning...your life may never be the same again! Meet Kate & Kate, Comediennes of the Funeral scene, all round good eggs, founders of Coffin Club UK, a Funeral Training Programme for would be Funeral Revolutionaries, and
Meet Melanie Wilson, Funeral & Memorial Celebrant, Founder of Death of the Party NYC as she shares her journey about founding DEATH OF THE PARTY NYC . In this episode we discuss her grief journey and how she founded the
Howard Williams is an Archaeologist with a passion for The Archaeology and Heritage of Death and Memory - Past & Present He is Professor of Archaeology at the University of Chester (2008–present). He specialises in mortu
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David Holmes is the founder of Ashes to Blooms and Sussex Seed Balls and he creates memorial seed balls form the ashes of your loved ones! Listen to the story of his pet rabbit and how she started his business! Handy Lin
Roxy is an award winning Humanist Wedding Celebrant, who marries couples all over the south of England and abroad. A lover of all things ritual, she creates bespoke, fun, joyful wedding ceremonies for couples who want to
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Opening Ceremony Podcast with Jess May is hosted by Jessica May. The show is categorised under society (culture) and has published 23 episodes.
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