Thrive! A Modern Path of Ritual and Ceremony

By:   Mark Tollefson, Meghan Maiya
Imprint:   Inner Peace Press
Dimensions:   Height: 229mm,  Width: 152mm,  Spine: 23mm
Weight:   599g
ISBN:   9781958150733
ISBN 10:   1958150738
Pages:   452
Publication Date:   01 January 2026
Audience:   General/trade ,  ELT Advanced
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active

Mark Tollefson has spent over 30 years helping people remember their place within the living world. Born in northern Canada and mentored early in life by people rooted in lineage and land, his work is shaped by experience earned through living, not theory learned at a distance.His life has taken many forms. He has worked on oil rigs, owned pubs and restaurants, taught wilderness survival skills, guided youth in wilderness connection, led international sustainable farming efforts, and helped open an international high school in New Zealand. Each chapter has refined his understanding of what it means to belong, to be responsible, and to live in right relationship.Mark has guided more than a thousand people through rites of passage and deep one-on-one work, walking alongside those ready to step into a new way of being grounded in purpose and service. He works with individuals and groups who feel the quiet call to live from their essence and remove what stands in the way of living a Thriving Life. Through myth and story, he helps people uncover a dynamic and living map for vision and direction.Mark lives in Santa Barbara, California with his beloved Meghan Maiya, and is the father of two magnificent children, Esher and Elsie. When he is not teaching or listening, he can often be found making music, building with his hands, or cooking food meant to be shared.Information about one-on-one work with Mark and Vision Quests: https: //marktollefson.com/ Meghan Maiya is a seer, a listener, and ceremonial guide rooted in Earth-based ceremonial practices. Over the years, with the support of amazing teachers, mentors, sacred ceremonies and time, she has learned to develop and use these gifts to support and uplift others. Meghan journeys with Spirit, Soul, Earth and Ancestors to help people understand the gift and beauty of who they are. Seeing life from a Soul perspective can help us all to navigate better right here, right now. With The Gift of SoulSight, Meghan helps provide fresh ways for people to view life by showing how we've been in sacred training all along. It is an empowered perspective. The journey is always beautiful. Wherever you are on your journey, Meghan will meet you there. She humbly works with persons who are ready to be deeply seen, witnessed and powerfully committed to initiating a Thriving Life way of being. https: //thegiftofsoulsight.godaddysites.comMeghan's professional work has been diverse. She formerly worked as the Director of Development, Research and Special Projects for a theatrical production company doing biographical and historical research for new stage productions and films. She also spent three years assisting and running the office for the former 19th Prime Minister of Canada. Before that, Meghan worked in the Department of Family Medicine and Public Health at the University of California, San Diego as a Senior Program Evaluation Specialist and Project Manager. She coordinated multiple research projects in the fields of Integrative Medicine and Behavioral Health. Additionally, Meghan spent 13 years as a psychology professor teaching a range of courses at San Diego State University, local community colleges, and at the Optimum Health Institute of San Diego.She is a proud mother of two amazing adults, Jordan and Emma, and currently lives in Santa Barbara, CA with her beloved, Mark Tollefson.