“I shift my pillow closer to the full moon.”
– Saiba, Died on the fifteenth day of the eighth month, 1858 at the age of fifty-one.

May We Suggest: Empty Branch in the Orchardby Mary Oliver “Life and death are one thread, the same line viewed from different sides.”- Lao Tzu [Don’t let me leave you, […]

October 25, 2011

Suzette Sherman

Aya

October 25, 2011

I love Haiku’s and have been hoping you introduce them into your blog. I hope to see more too. Hey and keep up the good work, I love your blog.

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Amanda

October 25, 2011

I was looking for information on aid-in-dying and I found this lovely saying. Thanks for lifting my day.

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December 28, 2011

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intacy

November 18, 2024

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“I shift my pillow closer to the full moon.”– Saiba, Died on the fifteenth day of the eighth month, 1858 at the age of fifty-one.

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Composting Bodies is Now Legal in 14 States Honoring Earth Day with a new kind of return to nature

“Hand to Earth” Book Review: Andy Goldworthy makes art in the natural environment Goldsworthy’s work using natural, found resources can serve as inspiration for incorporating art into loss

A Unique Way to Mourn: Photo Shoots with Cardboard Cutouts The therapeutic company of life-sized cardboard cutouts of dead loved ones

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