LINKS

Anthroposophy

  • www.anthroposophy.org
    It’s not hard to pronounce when you get used to it – emphasis on third syllable, please. Anthroposophy is the source of the spiritual perspective that flavors this entire story. See Part I, “Connections.”

Waldorf Education

  • www.whywaldorfworks.org
    Find out about the philosophy of education embraced by our family. Our children attended a Waldorf school when we lived in the Cities. We used the Waldorf approach in homeschooling our children when we lived in rural Minnesota. See Part I, “Connections,” “Preparation,” and “Fulfillment.”

Waldorf Schools in the Twin Cities

  • www.mnwaldorf.org
    Our children, Nina, Kevin, and Soren Dietzel attended this school over the years, as did Kirsten Bergh and Molly O’Brien. The original Waldorf school in the Twin Cities, it moved to several rental locations before finding a permanent home in Maplewood, MN in 2001.
  • www.clws.org
    An urban Waldorf school in Minneapolis.
  • www.springhillschool.com
    The school where Marianne taught, 1997-1999, while Soren attended Kindergarten. See Part II, “Summer” and “Autumn.”

The Christian Community

  • www.thechristiancommunity.org
    Nina was christened and confirmed in the Christian Community, see Part I, “Preparation,” and had a Christian Community funeral. See Part II, “December 2, 1996” and “December 3, 1996.”
  • The Camphill Movement
    www.camphillvillage-minnesota.org
    Our family lived in this community for five years. The way of life we experienced there made a huge impact on us. See Part I, “Connections.”
  • www.camphill.org
    CVM (above) is part of a world-wide network of communities.

Caring for our Own Deceased

  • www.beholdingthethreshold.org
    After the experiences with our loved ones who died, Linda Bergh and I began to share what we learned with others. See Part I, “Preparation,” and Part II, “December 1, 1996” and “December 2, 1996.”
  • www.mnthresholdnetwork.wordpress.com
    An organization to network with others Linda Bergh and I founded in 2007 in the Twin Cities.
  • www.nanbec.com
    Website for my two editors, Nancy Manahan and Becky Bohan, authors of Living Consciously, Dying Gracefully: A Journey with Cancer and Beyond.