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The Joy of Burning a Good Gift | INDIE ALASKA

Season 13 Episode 9 | 5m 26s

Every year for the last twenty years the community of Homer, Alaska has come together to take part in a temporary art project. The Homer Burning Basket asks those who take part to examine a word and apply it to their life while also using it as an opportunity to let go of the past and embrace what is.

Aired: 10/17/24
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