Nov 28, 2016 | Burial, Death conversation, Poetry, Remembering
How do we mortal, life-loving humans entertain the idea of death? When I read leading New York City funeral entrepreneur Amy Cunningham’s blogs, I’m reminded of the power of poetry and music to offer common ground with others, both contemporary and from...
Mar 8, 2016 | Burial, Environment, Future cemetery, Sustainable
When people come together around something that affects them deeply, and with focus and determination, a lot can be learned. What’s also great is that we can admit ignorance, listen closely to what others have to offer, and make new and sustainable connections with...
Feb 17, 2014 | Burial, Death conversation, Environment, Green funeral, Sustainable
Thursday night’s Sustainable Living Festival event at Hub Melbourne showed lots of people want new funeral options. So we tried co-designing a low impact, sustainable funeral. First up, sustainability principles of inter-generational equity and environmental,...
