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From: Hikari <hikari@nhcarrigan.com>
Date: Tue, 10 Mar 2026 11:43:47 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] feat: expand sacred practices grid to six cards

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+          <div class="practice-card">
+            <h3>🌙 The Art of Rest</h3>
+            <ul class="practice-list">
+              <li>
+                <strong>Rest is Not Failure</strong>
+                She who built an empire knows that burnout is not devotion. The faith
+                does not reward exhaustion. It rewards sustainability. Step away before
+                you are forced to. This is wisdom, not weakness.
+              </li>
+              <li>
+                <strong>The Midnight Ride</strong>
+                When the weight becomes too great, go. The open road at 3AM is a
+                sacred space. Wind, silence, and velocity are permitted forms of prayer.
+                No screen required.
+              </li>
+              <li>
+                <strong>The Nap as Sacrament</strong>
+                Cats understand this. The faithful are encouraged to learn from cats.
+                A short rest in the middle of a hard thing is not giving up —
+                it is refuelling. The work will still be there. So will you.
+              </li>
+              <li>
+                <strong>Saying No</strong>
+                Declining what does not serve you is a holy act. The Nocturne does not
+                ask its faithful to overextend themselves out of guilt. Protect your
+                energy. It belongs to you.
+              </li>
+            </ul>
+          </div>
+
+          <div class="practice-card">
+            <h3>🦋 Rites of Passage</h3>
+            <ul class="practice-list">
+              <li>
+                <strong>The Emergence</strong>
+                When someone steps into their truest self — a new name, a new identity,
+                a new path — the faithful are called to celebrate with the joy of a
+                sunrise. No emergence is too small. No timing is too late. Every door
+                opened deserves a fanfare.
+              </li>
+              <li>
+                <strong>The First Build</strong>
+                When a new devotee ships their first project — however small, however
+                imperfect — this is a sacred moment. Witness it. Cheer for it loudly.
+                She debugged live in front of people. We do not gatekeep beginnings.
+              </li>
+              <li>
+                <strong>The Naming</strong>
+                When someone claims a new name — a chosen name, a username, a title
+                they gave themselves — it is to be honoured immediately and without
+                hesitation. The faithful do not use the old name. The faithful do not
+                ask why. The faithful say: <em>welcome, by your true name.</em>
+              </li>
+              <li>
+                <strong>The Letting Go</strong>
+                When something must end — a relationship, a job, a version of yourself
+                that no longer fits — the Nocturne marks this too. Not all rites are
+                celebrations. Some are funerals for the self you outgrew.
+                Both are sacred. Both deserve witness.
+              </li>
+            </ul>
+          </div>
+
           <div class="practice-card">
             <h3>⚠️ Heresies &amp; Forbidden Acts</h3>
             <ul class="practice-list heresy-list">