http://livinglegacies.sunstonemedia.co.nz New Zealand's Natural Funeral Company Tue, 02 Mar 2010 08:52:25 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en "For many the dreams of youth become the regrets of the old, not because life is over but because it was unlived. To age gracefully is to experience fully each day and season. When we have truly lived our lives, we don't want to live them again. It's the life that was not lived that we regret." ~ Elisabeth Kübler-Ross ~ "Death ... http://livinglegacies.sunstonemedia.co.nz/counselling-side/ http://livinglegacies.sunstonemedia.co.nz/what-living-legacies-wont-side/ "May all your trails be crooked, winding, lonesome, dangerous, Leading to the most amazing view... Where something strange, more beautiful and more full of wonder Than your deepest dreams awaits you" Edward Abbey "If you would indeed behold the spirit of death, open your heart wide unto the body of life. For life and death are one, even ... http://livinglegacies.sunstonemedia.co.nz/what-living-legacies-can-side/ "I don't want to achieve immortality through my work. I want to achieve immortality through not dying. ~ Woody Allen ~ "If I think more about death than some other people, it is probably because I love life more than they do." ~ Unknown ~ "Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome." ~ Jimi Hendrix ~ "To live is to ... http://livinglegacies.sunstonemedia.co.nz/living-legacies-side/ "More precious than any fiery diamond Is the flowering human heart Opening like a poppy head And like a poppy falling." ~ Ruth Dallas ~ http://livinglegacies.sunstonemedia.co.nz/mission-statement-q/ "The past is history, tomorrow is a mystery, but this moment is a gift and that's why we call it The Present." http://livinglegacies.sunstonemedia.co.nz/80/ "I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived." ~ Henry David Thoreau ~ http://livinglegacies.sunstonemedia.co.nz/78/ Less pollutive than cremation and not wasting valuable land like cemeteries, natural burial parks create forests from burial grounds. In Britain these are often called 'Woodland Burials' and in the USA, 'Memorial Nature Preserves'. (See our Linking Legacies page for more information.) In New Zealand we call them natural ... http://livinglegacies.sunstonemedia.co.nz/natural-burial-parks/