by susiehenderson | Oct 31, 2020 | We Remember
I was honored to contribute this article to the Fall 2020 Issue of Geez Magazine. Read it online from Geez. Home...
by susiehenderson | Sep 4, 2020 | Altars, General Musings
If you’ve ever made a sandcastle then you can appreciate ephemeral art — something that is made for the moment with an appreciation that it will not last. These days the fragility of our natural world makes it even more precious. It’s even more...
by susiehenderson | Sep 3, 2020 | General Musings
One of the more recent teachers I have had related to death-care impressed me by always sharing a story of her teacher. I’ve heard her present a number of times and she always starts with the story of her first teacher. I have taken that practice to heart. I am...
by susiehenderson | Nov 4, 2019 | We Remember
Dufferin Grove Park, Toronto We made it to the Valley of Remembrance at this year’s Night of Dread, hosted by the marvellous Clay and Paper Theatre at Dufferin Grove Park here in Toronto, in time to visit the shrines before the rain poured down. This year I chose to...
by susiehenderson | Nov 4, 2019 | Crafting Memory, General Musings
Death is the end of many things, but it is not the end of love. Life-long grieving stakes a claim on lasting love–a “journey of the heart”. Instead of a discipline that is only about letting go, Crafting Memory is my spiritual practice of mourning built on the...
