New Career in your fifties?

New Career in your fifties?

Why celebrancy could be your next chapter If you’re in your fifties, have spent decades in a career that’s mattered – teaching, caring, policing, social work, the fire service, local government – and you’re thinking it might be time for...
10 Signs You’re Ready to Train as a Celebrant

10 Signs You’re Ready to Train as a Celebrant

10. You Keep Coming Back to This Idea
This isn’t the first time you’ve thought about becoming a celebrant. The idea keeps resurfacing. You look at celebrant websites, you pay extra attention to ceremonies, you imagine yourself in the role. Even when you push the thought away as impractical, it returns.

A Day in the Life of a Funeral Celebrant

A Day in the Life of a Funeral Celebrant

The life of a Funeral Celebrant is never the same two days running. This week has been a perfect example. I was with a family on Monday morning to talk about creating a ceremony for their son. On Tuesday I was speaking with his oldest friends and writing an outline of...
5 Signs You’d Make a Great Celebrant

5 Signs You’d Make a Great Celebrant

Have you ever sat at a wedding or a funeral and thought to yourself: “I could do that. In fact… I’d love to do that!” Maybe you didn’t say it out loud, but something about the way the celebrant held the space, told the story, or brought people together stuck with you....