2014
Determined that his last act will be a gift to the planet, a man prepares for his own green burial.
93 min
CLEAR ALL
We cannot hide from death. Its embrace will consume our social existence entirely. Job titles, social position, material possessions, sexual roles and images—all must yield to death.
Traditionally, science has regarded the universe as made up of inert matter and empty space.
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Originally published in 1981 and hailed as the “bible” of the simplicity movement by The Wall Street Journal, Duane Elgin’s classic Voluntary Simplicity has been completely revised for our modern times. Elgin, who was honored in 2009 by The Ecologist, the U.K.