Why Funerals Are an Important Part of the Grieving Process
Navigating loss can be difficult terrain but there is often solace in knowing that we are not alone in the experience. We explore the importance of the grieving process, and how community helps bring healing after loss.
Category: Funeral
Finding Solace and Support: Grief Resources for After The Funeral
Grieving the loss of a loved one is not a linear process, nor does it end when the funeral is over. With these resources we hope that should you find yourself navigating such a process these tools will prove helpful.
Category: Loss
How To Talk to People at a Funeral
With grief often relegated to the shadows, it can be difficult to know how to behave at a funeral or celebration of life service. When the inevitable day arrives, we hope these tips will help you navigate the nuance.
Category: Funeral
A Guide To Writing and Delivering a Eulogy To Celebrate a Loved One's Life
Delivering a eulogy can be overwhelming. Grappling with grief and memories, it can be difficult to know what to include, and how to best honor a late loved one. We share this guide to help you through the process.
Category: Funeral
8 Tips for a Celebration of Life Service
A celebration of life ceremony is a beautiful way to honor late loved ones and the lives they lived. We offer some insights and tips on how to prepare such a service and encourage other celebrants to honor their life.
Category: Funeral
Considering Different Burial Options
It's likely that when we think of burial options the traditional burial comes to mind; here we explore other options from cremation to space burial. With such options available, it may be time to consider an alternative.
Category: Funeral
Have You Been Asked To Speak at a Funeral? Here Are Some Tips
Being asked to offer a reading at a funeral is a great honor, but can feel daunting to many. Public speaking is a great fear for many people. We include some tips to navigate the intricacies of speaking at a funeral.
Category: Funeral
Open-Air Funerals in Zoroastrianism
The Zoroastrian faith is ancient in its origins, but there are many who still practice this religion today. One of the unique practices they incorporate are open-air funerals, using dakhmas to dispose of remains.
How To Plan the Unexpected Funeral
Losing a loved one can be one of the most challenging things a person goes through, and this is especially true when the death is sudden and unexpected. You may feel inundated with emotions.
Category: Funeral
On the Death of the Queen
The coffin was taken to the Queen’s country estate in Balmoral, where she was staying when she passed away. It was displayed in the ballroom, so the household staff could say their goodbyes to the much-loved monarch.
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