Are You Ready to Be Composted When You Die?
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The Return Home Facility
The process of composting a human body might seem unsettling or even gross, but it's also slower and less abrupt than having a body taken away to be embalmed or cremated. The staff quickly realized that people actually wanted to spend that extra time sitting with the vessels and grieving their loved ones. They've set out sort of little areas where families can sit in front of the vessels. People bring books, guitars, like truly however you want to spend your time there.
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