Earth-based guided learning and exploration designed to support you as you learn to live into your authentic, whole, vibrant self. Our coaching program will be helpful for anyone seeking to integrate a life stage transition, shift of consciousness, or inner calling. This approach includes listening to one’s inner voice, to the natural world, and to…
Leadership Vision Quest: Interview with Dane Hewlett Dane Hewlett participated in the Leadership Vision Quest in September of this year. An independent consultant, Dane works primarily with fast growing companies as an executive coach and leadership team trainer. Married for 30 years to his high school sweetheart, Dane describes his marriage as being multiple…
A Leadership Conversation Nurturing soul-based leadership that is grounded in the natural world has become an increasingly important concern in our work at Rites of Passage. In a recent leadership conversation, Tom Anderson, Dana Carman, Dane Hewlett and Executive Director Mike Bodkin joined Rites of Passage staff member Renee Sweezey to talk about their…
On Authentic Adulthood It’s winter in the northern hemisphere. Winter brings with it silence, a need for community and an adult mind to survive when resources are scarce. The winter has strong symbolism and meaning for Rites of Passage; it’s a symbol of true adulthood. It is part of the Medicine Wheel model, central…
Jumping Mouse and the story of authentic leadership…. By Tom Anderson In his book, Seven Arrows (New York: Random House, 1972), author Hyemeyohsts Storm tells a remarkable story about an ordinary little mouse that spends his days doing ordinary mouse things: examining and collecting, gathering seeds and nuts and storing them away for the…
Dana Carman Brings Visionary Leadership to ROP Imagine a world where CEOs, Directors and our nation’s President all make decisions that honor our interdependence with the earth and that allow for personal growth and business production to be mutually beneficial. Our complex and high speed world is demanding that today’s leaders develop more than…