The Unexpected Value of Slowing Down the Death-Planning Process for Families
Many funeral homes pride themselves on how many arrangements they can get in and out the door in a given business day. Efficiency and high volume sales are...
Grief
Bad News Is Traveling Too Fast: The Problem With Social Media, FindAGrave, and Instant Notifications
From his social media posts, you’d think one of my Facebook friends was a coroner, funeral director, or clairvoyant. I say this because rarely does a week go...
Netflix’s Surviving Death Yields Insight—About the Living
Ostensibly an exploration of experiences and practices that hint at the existence of life after death, Netflix's Surviving Death docuseries, based on the book by Leslie Kean, does...
It’s Time to Learn About Psychedelic Therapy for Grief… It Will be Legal Sooner Than You Think.
One of the most compelling lectures scheduled for next week's Reimagine: End of Life Event is one by Dr. Richard Louis Miller at Congregation Emanu-El. Dr. Richard Louis Miller, M.A., Ph.D.,...
Heartbreaking Video Captures A Young Woman’s Tweets About Her Brain Cancer In The Final Months Of Her Life
We all deal with struggle and grief in different ways. We are all individuals and we make our own choices. What works for me might not work for...
MemryStone – Giving More Meaning to Cremation
A funeral director in Massachusetts now offers a unique product to help survivors feel more connected and confident in the act of cremation. William “BT” Hathaway of Hathaway...
Grief Is Like Cutting Yourself Shaving
Guest article from: Lauren Polanski, littlemissfuneral.wordpress.com Like Little Miss Funeral on Facebook About Lauren: Lauren is just like any other twenty-two year old girl besides for the small...