Resources
Books
Being Mortal, Atul Gawande
How We Die: Reflections on Life’s Final Chapter, Sherwin B. Nuland
Final Gifts: Understanding the Special Awareness, Needs, and Communications of the Dying, Maggie Callanan and Patricia Kelley
A Christian Book of the Dead: Accompanying Their Journey After Death, Margarete van den Brink and Hans Stolp
Alison’s Gift: The Song of a Thousand Hearts Opening, Pat Hogan
Life Between Death and Rebirth, lecture series by Rudolf Steiner
The Bridge Over the River: After Death Communications of a Young Artist Who Died in World War I, Joseph Wetzl, translator
Tuesdays with Morrie: And Old Man, a Young Man, and Life’s Greatest Lesson, Mitch Albom
Crossing the Threshold: Practical and Spiritual Guidance on Death and Dying, Nicholas Wijnberg and Philip Martyn
Undertaken with Love: A Home Funeral Guide for Congregations and Communities, Margalo Eden and Wendy Lyons, editors
Care of the Dead: North Carolina General Statues and Other Laws Pertaining to the Funeral Industry in Our State, compiled by Holly Stevens
Final Gifts, Understanding the Special Awareness, Needs, and Communications of the Dying, Maggie Callanan and Patricia Kelley
The Green Burial Guidebook, Everything You Need to Plan an Affordable, Environmentally Friendly Burial, Elizabeth Fournier
Our Last Best Act, Planning for the End of Our Lives to Protect the People and Places We Love, Mallory McDuff
Will the Cat Eat My Eyeballs? Big Questions from Tiny Mortals about Death, Caitllin Doughty
Hello, Goodbye - 75 Rituals for Times of Loss, Celebration, and Change, Day Shildkret
I Will Die, A Creative Journal for Mortals, Jessica Featherly
I'm Dead. Now What? Important Information about My Belongings, Business Affairs, and Wishes, Margaret Rubiano
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The Art of Natural Death Care, Katelyn LaGrega
A Family Undertaking, DVD
YouTube – Natural After Death Care, Dick Pollock
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Vendors
Remains to be Seen
ELON Anatomical Gift Program
Bluestem Conservation Cemetery
Funeral Consumers Alliance North Carolina
All Souls Natural Burial Ground
Honor Bridge
Equine Insights
Into Our Kare
Moss and Thistle Farm
Shrouding Sisters
Death Doulas of NC/The Last Ecstatic Days film
Go Green Solutions
Clarafications
Endswell: Water Cremation and Urn Gallery
B & C Mortuary Transportation
AuthoraCare Collective