festivals

The Living Arts Weekly: A Reflection on Michaelmas and a Story

October 1, 2023 A Reflection Upon Michaelmas Festival by Sharifa Oppenheimer Michaelmas 2023 This morning I joined the CWS community for  Michaelmas festivities.  We gathered in  the Pavilion as the 7th and 8th grades processed in with song, each carrying a brilliant autumn banner.  One by one the classes entered; slowly their pure child-voices began

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Living Arts Weekly: Michaelmas- A Festival Dedicated to Inner Work

September 17, 2023  Michaelmas~ A Festival Dedicated to Inner Work by Shanah Ahmadi Here at Rose Rock School in Oklahoma, we are preparing for our Autumn festival—Michaelmas. Likewise, many of you may be similarly engaged in this work in your homes and communities. Festival preparation includes outward preparation—like the creation of a Circle or a Story

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Living Arts Weekly: May Day Poetry

May 21 2023 This week’s article is a lovely bit of poetry written by LifeWays’ Board President and Representative Site Coordinator, Shanah Ahmadi. She is also the Director and founder of the Rose Rock School and LifeWays Representative Center in Norman, Oklahoma. May Day  Signifies school year’s end, celebrating triumphs and making amends. Revolutions round the

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