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Research into the AGD celebrants portal

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At the recent meeting with the AGD Office's Marriage Law and Celebrants Section team we agreed to send this survey out to all members and encourage you to get involved:

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Membership update

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Hi Celebrant Institute paid members!

Six years ago this month, after having produced the Celebrant Talk Show for six months already, Sarah and I started talking about the idea that we - and you, especially the 13 of you still here from day one - know as The Celebrant Institute.

After six years we're still as passionate about the project as ever, and this month we launched three things:
  1. Price Rise: A…

Keep on talking about what you love

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I was on a group mentoring call with a group of American wedding officiants last week and they asked me questions about how I "get" the wedding bookings I get. It's one thing I find really hard to mentor celebrants…

🏖️ While Sarah's away let's play/professionally develop at a discount

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It always seemed silly to me when I'd see TV or radio adverts proclaiming that the boss was away so the staff were doing crazy deals. But here we are and my Celebrant Institute co-founder, Sarah Aird, is on a…

🚘 New year, new you, use your blinker

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Welcome to your January 2023 edition of the monthly Celebrant Institute email. This month Sarah and I are focusing on the year ahead, introducing some themes for the year, and rounding out the post with a few good links for…

Online NOIM witnessing extended to 2023 plus some AI and NFTs

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A big December hello from freezing cold Hobart this morning as your intrepid monthly newsletter editor has braved four countries, five time zones, and a large range of coffees over the past two weeks to bring you good news today.

There's been a cyberattack on the AGD's Marriage Law and Celebrants Section

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Some of you may have heard a radio report yesterday about the MarCel marriage celebrants portal being hacked.

We've detailed what we currently know on the website at:
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As any further information comes to hand we'll update that article.

🌮 I come in peace and bring fish tacos and celebrant inspiration

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Hola, increíbles celebrantes de bodas! Hello, awesome wedding celebrants!

Josh here chiming in from El Pescadero. Three weeks ago my family and I left Australia for Mexico and we re loving it! I promise not to spend the whole email…

🌈 We can see the light at the end of the celebrant in 2022 tunnel

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Hi celebrant family! Josh here from the Celebrant Institute again! Sarah and I have been helping so many of you, it's heartwarming to get all of your questions and emails each month.

It's also interesting, exciting, saddening, weird, and wonderful…

⚖️ Why a) we don't offer insurances, b) Josh doesn't stand still in the ceremony, and c) we make things free!

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Free. It's one of the most powerful words in the English language. It's no "yes" or "no" but it has the power to reach into your brain and change things. Isn't it such an amazing gift to be able to…

Making rash decisions

I wonder how many of you have made decisions like I have in the last 26 months. I clicked eject and took a role with a real estate agency because I was worried that the pandemic was going to ruin…