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However, the bi-weekly sprints and the numerous Scrum rituals became the next problem.

We stopped caring about sprints, and dropped most rituals that come with Scrum.

Infrastructure and developer tooling removed the need for many Scrum rituals.

So to take one example among many: in Southern India there's a practice known as jholabhari, in which the pregnant woman, when she's seven or eight months pregnant, moves in with her mother and goes through a series of rituals and ceremonies, give birth and returns home to her nuclear family several months after the child is born.

There's really no ceremony, rituals, or rites.

It used to be the time where only kings wore a leopard skin, but now throughout rituals and ceremonies, traditional healers and ministers.

Now suddenly we're a new form of Homo sapiens, and look at these fascinating cultures, and look at these curious rituals that everybody's doing around this technology.

In studies conducted in Papua New Guinea, Paul Ekman, the world's most renowned researcher on facial expressions, found that even members of the Fore tribe, who were completely disconnected from Western culture, and also known for their unusual cannibalism rituals, (Laughter) attributed smiles to descriptions of situations the same way you and I would.

And I did that; I put on my ritualistic dress, I went to the holy mosque, I did my prayers, I observed all the rituals.

Ironic, and it's also, I think, quite telling, because the Kaaba and the rituals around it are relics from the earliest phase of Islam, that of prophet Muhammad.

And if there was a big emphasis at the time to separate men from women, the rituals around the Kaaba could have been designed accordingly.

So the rituals came that way.

It was people who came with spells and rituals.

And they helped me understand that rituals are all about transformation.

We signal transitions of power with rituals.

We signal the passage of a life with rituals.

Rituals are terribly important.

This comes across also in the way in which religions set up rituals around important feelings.

Did we simply lose our beastly impulses for revenge, for violent rituals, for pure rage?

After finishing his bedtime rituals, he looked at me and he asked a question: "Mommy, are we bad people?"

Extreme memories for horrific brutalizations, sometimes in satanic rituals, sometimes involving really bizarre and unusual elements.

Well, I was a grown man who had all of these rituals, and it got so there was a throbbing, there was a ferocious fear in my head.

I went through a tribal exorcism in Senegal that involved a great deal of ram's blood and that I'm not going to detail right now, but a few years afterwards I was in Rwanda, working on a different project, and I happened to describe my experience to someone, and he said, "Well, that's West Africa, and we're in East Africa, and our rituals are in some ways very different, but we do have some rituals that have something in common with what you're describing."

Well, I was there to research on Sufi rituals in Chechnya, actually — incredible culture of Sufism in Chechnya, which is absolutely unknown outside of the region.

The Sufi rituals of Chechnya to a mass in the holiest church of Armenia.

You walk into sacred rituals, private moments in a village, a town, a group of people.

We are not allowed to wash the bodies to bury them the way our communities and our rituals demand.

It's because they have these extraordinary rituals.

I call these the three "R’s": rituals, relationships, restrictions.

First, think of your daily rituals, whatever they may be: making your coffee, driving to work, harvesting your crops, saying your prayers.

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