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

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Podcast: [Soundside](https://stenobird.com/podcast/soundside-4634392)
Published: 2026-05-13T22:24:14+00:00
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A new documentary tells the story of a funeral home that built the world’s first large-scale human composting facility in Auburn, Washington.

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