The Death Network Discussion Group

in-person and zoom
Start
Fri
10/17/2025
6:30 pm
to
Fri
10/17/2025
8:00 pm
SWZC is honored to host the Death Network Discussion Group. A guided space for real conversation on dying, grief, and meaning. Each month, seasoned death workers offer prompts to explore what’s often left unsaid. Come curious. Leave connected.

Details

The Death Network Discussion Group is a guided (but not rigid) space for deeper, topic-driven conversations around death, dying, and the many ways we relate to them. Each month, our host team of experienced death workers bring thought-provoking prompts to help spark meaningful discussion. We’re here to explore real talk, in real time, with curious and open-hearted people.

What to expect:

A welcoming space to explore death through a different lens

Discussions hosted by a team of experienced death workers

Each month features thought-provoking prompts to spark deeper conversation (see below)

Not a workshop, not a class—just honest conversation

Come curious, leave connected

October's topic: Remembering Our Loved Ones

This month, in the spirit of Día de los Muertos, we’ll gather to honor and remember our loved ones - family, friends, and even beloved pets. Bring a photo or memento and share a story about someone who has touched your life. Sharing is always optional; you’re welcome to simply join our circle, listen, and take in the love woven through the stories of others. Together, we’ll create a space of remembrance, connection, and celebration of lives that continue to shape us.

This group is ideal for people who:

We’ll continue to host Death Cafes for those who enjoy open-format dialogue. This group simply offers something a little different for those ready to go deeper into the conversation.

Want to know more? Visit The Death Network @thedeathnetwork

We hope to see you soon!
Penny, Tara & Kara

PS - We meet in the yurt at Sweetwater Zen Center, which is towards the back of the property. There is a map in the photo section of this invite - please take a look and get familiar with the space.
There is some visitor parking at Sweetwater Zen Center, we recommend giving yourself

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