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The Healing Sound of Singing Bowls:
Jesse Stark explains how sound healing creates a positive outlook on life and death -
“Summons” by Aurora Levins Morales:
Peaceful activism opens arms for grief and mourning in a beautiful poem -
How To Dispose of a Body In Space:
Scientists ponder what to do when someone dies on a space mission
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Tag Archives: Filipino Burial Customs
The Unique Funeral Customs of Various Filipino Ethnic Groups
An exploration into unique burial rites and customs practiced among different groups in the Philippines
When you hear the word “funeral,” your mind might drift to images of people gathering around the caskets or urns of lost loved ones, while delivering eulogies and culminating with either digging dirt for the grave or scattering the ashes … Continue reading
Filipino Funeral Customs
Paying homage to the dead in the Philippines
A mix of Christian values and indigenous beliefs, Filipino funeral customs represent a unique blend of ancient and contemporary traditions. In times both past and present, Filipino culture has valued a specific set of funeral customs to ensure peaceful transitions … Continue reading