You generally have two options. You can employ the services of a funeral director who offers a green burial service package. This would be the preparation of the deceased with no chemicals, providing a biodegradable casket, and transporting the deceased for a simple burial at the cemetery of ...
Natural Burial Options and End-of-Life Preparedness The only thing that is truly certain in this life is that all of us will die. We don’t know when or how, but we do know that ultimately we cannot avoid death. Impermanence and death are inevitable, universal, and unavoidable parts of...
Archeologists find pregnant woman with fetus in Ancient Egyptian pit burial site Posted on January 6, 2025 by Julie Steinbeck in Lifestyle, Nature The woman was found in a grave-pit, inside a small cemetery, with the skeletal remains of the unborn baby still in her stomach Read more The ...
Other innovative green burial options are emerging, includinghuman composting(accelerated decomposition/recomposition: to convert human remains into soil, e.g.,Recompose; see the Smithsonian article link below), usingmushroom myceliumto help digest and neutralize toxins in our bodies during decomposition, ...
perhaps connected in some fashion with why Sundown became abandoned. You can even set the warren not far from Breakwater itself, either in the North Woods or southwards towards Mount Kassa. It may be a venerated burial site for the goblin community of the town, now threatened. This lets you...
“a cleaning up of the mess of others.” He invoked the old English tradition of sin eating by means of burial cakes, in which a loaf of bread was put on a funeral bier or a corpse, and a paid member of the community would eat the bread, representing sin, to absolve and comfort ...
Maybe. But I find it so much more beautiful, more natural, and more comforting than the embalming process, than mass-produced caskets, than being entombed forevermore in concrete. The thought of a natural burial takes the sterile fear of death away from me and replaces it with a lovely sor...
Just a short distance away, you will find Zongze Cemetery, a historical burial ground that dates back to the Ming Dynasty. This serene and well-preserved cemetery is a testament to the city's ancient traditions and offers visitors a glimpse into its past. For those seeking spiritu...