Author Nasser Khadejenoori Photographs Life Forest Cemetery

At last year’s Funeral Consumer Alliance Conference, Mel Bennett, a longtime advocate for ethical and meaningful death care, got the chance to meet photographer and author Nasser Khadjenoori, the creative mind behind Hodie Mihi, Cras Tibi (Latin for “Today Me, Tomorrow You”).
Life Forest® Releases First Publication – Women in Deathcare: A #deathpostive Planner and Journal

Life Forest® has announced the release of their first publication – Women in Deathcare: A #DeathPositive Planner and Journal, achieving Best Seller status within the first week of release. Life Forest is donating the net profit of all sales to their partnered non-profits in order to secure no-cost burials for children who have passed.
My Mom’s Sourwood is Often Wearing a Scarf

I remember clearly being fearful of death from a very early age. My mom walking the giant rolling cemetery with her best friend, pushing my brother in a carriage and me in tow. I’m thinking I was five when they were talking about their final wishes. Cremation? What a terrible, awful thing… Fast forward 40 […]
“The Serviceberry – An Economy of Abundance” by Robin Wall Kimmerer

Life Forest expresses the essence of healing through a shared natural space as Gift Economy. The following essay does a beautiful job explaining Gift Economy using a serviceberry bush as a relevant metaphor…