What happens after death?
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This life is all we really know for sure. But what happens after death?.

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A Lakota Ritual for Keeping a Loved One’s Spirit Alive
Tuesday, 9 Dec, 2008 – 23:00 | 3 Comments
A Lakota Ritual for Keeping a Loved One’s Spirit Alive

In The Sacred Pipe, Lakota mystic Black Elk described a ritual that helped survivors establish a new relationship to the deceased in the year following the loved one’s death. The ritual was called “The Keeping …