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Composting Bodies Is Now Legal in a Dozen States:
Honoring Earth Day with a new kind of return to nature -
“Hand to Earth” by Andy Goldsworthy:
Goldsworthy’s work using natural, found resources can serve as inspiration for incorporating art into loss -
Trans Remembrance Project Provides a Community of Grieving:
Online shrine offers commiseration, resources and hope around the world
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Who is Left to Pay?
In some cultures, lavish funerals take families to the brink of bankruptcy
In Dostoyevsky’s Crime and Punishment, an impoverished widow spends her last rubles on her husband’s funeral and ends up destitute with her three children. The bitter satire of that chapter can still ring as true today as it did in … Continue reading →
Posted in Cultural Perspectives
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Tagged Death, dying and bereavement, end-of-life, Funeral, Funeral Planning, grave, grave marker, Grief, Healing, keep memory alive, Memorial Service, Personalized service, Wake
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