Day Schild­kret is an award-win­ning author, artist, teacher and is inter­na­tion­al­ly known for Morn­ing Altars, which Buz­zFeed calls, ​“a cel­e­bra­tion of nature and life.” Day is the author of Hel­lo, Good­bye: 75 Rit­u­als for Times of Loss, Cel­e­bra­tion and Change (Simon & Schus­ter) and, Morn­ing Altars: A 7‑Step Prac­tice to Nour­ish Your Spir­it through Nature, Art and Rit­u­al (W.W. Nor­ton).