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Death and Dying & connection with nature

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Greening Death: Reclaiming Burial Practices and Restoring Our Tie to the Earth

We once disposed of our dead in earth-friendly ways—no chemicals, biodegradable containers, dust to dust. But over the last 150 years death care has become a toxic, polluting, and alienating industry in the United States.

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Death: As Common as Life

At least half the organic matter you see on a walk in the forest is dead: dead leaves, deadwood, dead weeds, insect carcasses, maybe even the stinking corpse of some higher animal if you’re lucky.

Robert Augustus Masters

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A Will for the Woods

Determined that his last act will be a gift to the planet, a man prepares for his own green burial.

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FindCenter Try to imagine a life without timekeeping. You probably can’t. You know the month, the year, the day of the week. There is a clock on your wall or the dashboard of your car. You have a schedule, a calendar, a time for dinner or a movie. Yet all around you, timekeeping is ignored.

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Episode 64: Pixie Lighthorse

On connecting to Nature, our wisest innermost council, and our deepest compassion.

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FindCenter Pass then through this little space of time conformably to nature, and end thy journey in content, just as an olive falls off when it is ripe, blessing nature who produced it, and thanking the tree on which it grew.

Marcus Aurelius

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