Who we are
At The Rituals, we are on a mission to rekindle the art of meaningful connection. As a non-profit organization, we are dedicated to creating inclusive, non-religious rituals that honor life’s most profound milestones. We believe that being connected—to others, to ourselves, to nature, and to our food—is essential to a fulfilling and peaceful life.
Founded to address a deep need for community and belonging, The Rituals collaborates with artists, musicians, and cultural leaders to design shared experiences that bring people together in moments of reflection, celebration, and connection. Our rituals mark transitions such as weddings, initiations, and other personal journeys in ways that are open, inclusive, and accessible to all.
Our work is driven by a belief that rituals can build bridges across cultures and generations, fostering empathy and understanding. Through the support of donors, volunteers, and community partners, we create spaces where everyone is welcome and valued. Each ritual is crafted with care to reflect our collective need for unity and belonging in a world that often feels disconnected.
Join us in this movement to reconnect, celebrate, and honor what truly matters. Together, we can create a world that celebrates life’s moments in meaningful ways, nourishing our communities and the bonds that hold us all together.
President: Rasmus Palmqvist
Vice President: Stefanie Grassley