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Charles

“We should never think of the funeral as a business.”

Buddhist priest, Japan.

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David Holmes
12 years ago

take care of the funeral and the business should take care of itself – David Holmes

Charles Cowling
12 years ago

Well ordered priorities, David!

andrew plume
andrew plume
12 years ago

exactly – not sure how our Corporate friends would feel?

Kathryn Edwards
Kathryn Edwards
12 years ago

Classic issue for ritualists.

When the shaman is alive and kicking in community, the village will leave a chicken at the end of his lane.

Self-interestedly, people will feed those who travel worlds for the good of the group.

Outside community: ah, well . . .