The Everyday Human

Bonus Episode -- What Does It Mean to You?


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*Bonus Episode*

March: On Death

March 31

Today's second reflection was inspired by the poem "Canticle" by Wendell Berry.

We all interact with Death in different ways. We all have different relationships with it. 

But what influences those relationships? Your culture? Religion? Country? Upbringing?

We're told that in order to reach a glorious afterlife, the physical body must decline and fall. 

Have you ever stopped to think about your beliefs around Death? Where do these beliefs come from? Do you agree with what you believe? Or is a change necessary?

  • Reflection title: What Does it Mean to You?
  • Creative inspiration: Wendell Berry, "Canticle"
  • Reflection Question: What have I been led to believe death means? Have I questioned any of these assumptions? Have I taken the time to consider what it means not to the church or town or city, but to me?
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The Everyday HumanBy Eastin DeVerna