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Private meditations for 15-30 minutes outside of ceremonial space.
Private meditations for 15-30 minutes outside of ceremonial space.•Procession- Drummimg Begins (native drumming performed by Rev. Jones…)
Procession- Drummimg Begins (native drumming performed by Rev. Jones…)•Bride & Groom Enter the ceremonial space from separate meditation locations
Bride & Groom Enter the ceremonial space from separate meditation locations•Come together and create sacred space by placing four stones in the four directions of North, South, East, and West. Fresh flowers are laid in circle just inside of four stones. Drumming continues for a few minutes.
Come together and create sacred space by placing four stones in the four directions of North, South, East, and West. Fresh flowers are laid in circle just inside of four stones. Drumming continues for a few minutes.•Bride & Groom Perform the Following Guided Offerings:
Bride & Groom Perform the Following Guided Offerings:Sea salt blessing
Lighting of source candle, light personal candles from source candle
Lei exchange
•Opening Words
Opening Words •Blessings/Invocation of The Four Directions & Four Elements
Blessings/Invocation of The Four Directions & Four Elements•Readings and Poems (plus musical interlude - optional)
Readings and Poems (plus musical interlude - optional) •Ceremony of Roses – Vows & Ring Exchange
Ceremony of Roses – Vows & Ring Exchange•Closing Words, Prayer, and Declaration
Closing Words, Prayer, and Declaration•Fruit Exchange, & Kiss
Fruit Exchange, & Kiss•First steps as married couple
First steps as married couple
Contact Info:
Rev. Ana Jones
The Studio ~ Center for Holistic Arts
P.O. Box 1553
Honokaa, HI 96727
email: [email protected]
phone: 808-775-9911 or 808-775-9173
Hawaii
Island
Weddings
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Four Directions Ceremony
Invoking Elements and Spirits of Nature
