Episode

In ‘The Life We Leave,’ human composting and grief from an Auburn funeral home

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Soundside

Published

May 13, 2026

Duration seconds

1365

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Summary

A new documentary tells the story of a funeral home that built the world’s first large-scale human composting facility in Auburn, Washington.