Contributor Introduction

Originating from Belgium Lien De Coster now lives at the lakeside on the Swedish west coast. For over a decade she have been taking people out on the land in ceremony. She works with teenagers guiding them through rites of passage into adulthood and with adults offering sitouts, contemporary European vision fasts. Currently Lien is exploring grief and how to create culturally appropriate ritual spaces. she is also a poet, a storyteller and a wild swimmer.