Special Guest: Jen Boyes-Manseau

05/08/2025 56 min

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Episode Synopsis

Connecting with your Celebrant Calling. Jen Boyes-Manseau is on the Faculty of the Natural Transitions Institute and is also their Academic Manager. Join us for this conversation as we unpack this notion of a 'calling' and how someone can be attuned to a calling to Celebrancy. Jen takes a deep dive into her story and journey as a Celebrant to flesh out how her own sense of calling has grown and evolved over the years. Takeaways:➡️ Celebrancy is a calling that can be unpacked and explored.➡️ A calling can come from both inner resonance and external requests.➡️ Personal experiences shape one's understanding of their calling.➡️ Community plays a crucial role in the practice of celebrancy.➡️ The evolution of celebrancy practices reflects changing societal needs.➡️ Personalization in ceremonies should resonate universally.➡️ Navigating family dynamics is essential in celebratory contexts.➡️ Cultural differences impact how celebrancy is perceived and practiced.➡️ Training and support are vital for celebrants to thrive.➡️ Peer feedback fosters growth and professionalism in celebrancy. Jen's website and Celebracy practice in Gatineau, QC:https://www.lifecircleceremoniescercledevie.ca/Check out the course offerings at Natural Transitions Institute:https://www.naturaltransitions.org/