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Engaging with topics like death, dying, loss, and grief can be incredibly transformative, both for individuals and for communities. By fostering open dialogue and creating a supportive space, we are helping people navigate these complex experiences with greater understanding and compassion. We hold events ranging from Death Cafes to Estate Planning Workshops and all matter of items in between.
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Death Cafe at La Puerta Natural Burial Ground
La Puerta Natural Burial Ground, NM 47, Belen, NM, USThe Albuquerque Death Cafe will take place at a special location on Saturday, May 2, which is World Labyrinth Day! Be prepared for a day in the desert sun: bring a hat, sunscreen, and water bottle.
Join us at La Puerta Natural Burial Ground south and east of Belen for a day of reflection, community, and connection, walk the labyrinth there, and learn more about green burial practices.
A schedule of events follows. Please RSVP directly to La Puerta through this link. Also please indicate if you'll be attending through this Meetup event. Attendance will be limited to 150 people, and an accurate count is needed to provide enough chairs, tables, and porta-potties.
La Puerta is an hour's drive south of Albuquerque. Coordinate with your friends to carpool. Directions to La Puerta here.
EVENT SCHEDULE
- 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM: Death Cafe – An open, respectful group discussion about death and living meaningfully (not a grief support session). Snacks will be provided.
- 1:00 PM – 1:30 PM: Labyrinth Walk – This is your chance to experience a walking meditation that fosters contemplation and peace.
- 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM: Green Burial Demonstration – Learn from leaders in the green burial space about burial practices, grave decoration, see a planting demo, and leave a note for a loved one.
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