Natural Burial in the Seacoast

Explore the future of eco-friendly end-of-life care in this engaging, interactive presentation hosted by the Seacoast’s leading green burial nonprofit. Led by Sarah Arslanian, a certified death doula, nonprofit leader, and green burial expert, this talk demystifies the basics of natural return, comparing conventional burial and cremation with sustainable alternatives like human composting and green burial. Through an informative slide deck and open dialogue, you'll discover the different types of natural cemeteries and learn about the exciting efforts currently underway to establish a dedicated natural burial ground right here on the Seacoast. Whether you are curious about the environmental impact of your final footprint or want to support local conservation, join us for an inspiring session filled with practical guidance, community education, and plenty of time for Q&A.

Registration not required.

Lotus and Lavender Natural Burial is a Seacoast-based nonprofit dedicated to restoring the sacred connection between humanity and the earth. By establishing local natural burial cemeteries and providing heart-centered education, they offer a sustainable alternative to traditional funeral practices. Their work is rooted in a deep reverence for the environment, aiming to replace industrial methods with the simple, elegant mechanisms of nature. Through community collaboration, Lotus and Lavender empowers individuals to choose a legacy that honors the land and serves future generations.