My son died three months ago and the priest says he's in heaven, but in our traditional way I know he's still here in the wind and trees, and I don't understand why I have to choose between these truths.
More people experience this than they realize.
Loss strips away the comfortable compartmentalization of beliefs, demanding integration of contradictory understandings of death and afterlife.
“Where Are You with Indigenous spiritualities — South America?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.