03/04/2023
Death Cafe Olympia
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At a Death Cafe people, often strangers, gather to eat cake, drink tea and discuss death. Non-profit.
Death Cafe is an open forum group that meets once a month to eat cupcakes and talk about death and death related topics because unfortunately, that kind of talk isn't always well received. Topics range from personal stories and grief to death rituals to aging to...have a good joke? It is also okay to just come and listen if you aren't ready to talk yet. Death Cafe Olympia is also inclusive, which
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What was your first experience with death? đź’€
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