Reflections on Death — Project Updates

Talks on life and death

The Buddhafield festival took the them ‘Dance of Life and Death’ this year. Here are a playlist of talks.

Dark reveals the light

Dayajoti talks at Buddhafield about what has inspired the Tara Sancturary project.

Loss and connection

As my father’s hearse passed by, a stranger he took off his hat and held it to his chest. I’ve never forgotten that moment and the effect it had on me.

Reflections on DeathRachel Fuller5 June 2017death, funeral, natural burial ground

The wild edge of sorrow

This is a comprehensive guide for conscious grieving and insights into the nature of loss, including separation from community and nature and the importance of ritual.

Reflections on DeathRachel Fuller14 March 2017wild edge of sorrow, death, Francis Weller, grief, funeral

Training as a death warrior

An interview with Siddhisambhava / Jan Parker, who leads workshops on ‘Death and the Only Beauty that Lasts’. She describes the workshop as the beauty of opening up to the truth of death, and how this work relates to Buddhist practice.

honouring death and the preciousness of human life