When you do your religious/spiritual workings do you call then rituals or ceremonies? I had always called my circle workings “rituals”, and saw my meditations, journeying etc as “workings” because that was how they were named in the tradition I was taught so many years ago. However, talking to some shamanic folks I know I found that they did not like to use the word Ritual to describe what they were doing, as it was too linked to church based religions and too formal. They fe

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