Timeless Nordic Rituals
Bringing Purpose and Joy to Modern Life
Reetta Ranta(Author)
REDFeather (Publisher)
Will be published approx. on 28. November 2026
Book
Hardback
320 pages
978-0-7643-7209-4 (ISBN)
Description
Your guide to holistic well-being and mindful living through the lens of Nordic traditions Timeless Nordic Rituals explores how Finnish and Nordic traditions and sacred practices offer a deeply rooted yet modern way to reconnect with nature. The Nordic peoples have long lived in harmony with nature's rhythms, practicing open-air living and embracing the Right to Roam, which grants free access to forests, lakes, meadows, and the wild herbs and foods they provide. These traditions woven into daily life through foraging, harvesting, and seasonal festivals create a way of life, not just a pastime. This book provides practical, accessible rituals for daily life, seasonal transitions, and major life events, helping readers integrate mindfulness, sustainability, and sacred pauses into modern routines. Rooted in authentic Finnish and Nordic traditions, it brings ancestral wisdom into a contemporary context, offering a deeper connection to nature, self-awareness, and a more balanced life. By fostering reverence for nature through ritual, it inspires small yet meaningful steps toward a more sustainable and mindful way of living.
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Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
Illustrations
105 colour images
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Weight
45 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7643-7209-4 (9780764372094)
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Person
Reetta Ranta is a Finnish storyteller, executive coach, and media entrepreneur who bridges ancient wisdom with modern life. Creator and cohost of the TV series Back to Nature Finland, she creates content inspired by folklore, mythology, and nature, offering timeless rituals for mindfulness and deeper connection with the natural world.