What Cremation Meant in Ancient Greece and Rome
What Cremation Meant in Ancient Greece and Rome Cremation can seem closely connected to modern funeral choices, but the practice has a much longer…
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When Cremation Traditions Meet Modern Practices
When Cremation Traditions Meet Modern Practices Cremation can be deeply connected to place. In some settings, the location, the movement of water, and the…
Being present for someone who is passing away
Being present for someone who is passing away When someone is nearing the end of life, ordinary conversation can suddenly feel unfamiliar. A person…
Human Composting and the Natural Process of Returning to Soil
Human Composting and the Natural Process of Returning to Soil Some gardeners leave fallen leaves where they land. Over time, the leaves soften, break…
Who Loves Playing in the Rain?
Who Loves Playing in the Rain? For some people, rain brings back very specific memories. Being outside as a child, getting soaked without caring…
Can the Body Feel Cremation?
Can the Body Feel Cremation? Questions about cremation can sometimes begin with an image rather than a fact. Someone may picture the heat involved…
Being Grateful for What We Have Now
Being Grateful for What We Have Now Gratitude is often associated with major events, meaningful milestones, or moments when something unexpectedly goes well. But…
There Is No Single Way to Approach the End of Life
There Is No Single Way to Approach the End of Life When someone knows that life may be nearing its end, the experience is…
How Familiar Places Become Part of Remembering Someone
How Familiar Places Become Part of Remembering Someone Some places become important without ever being chosen for that purpose. A grocery store, a neighborhood…
Before Choosing a Funeral Home
Before Choosing a Funeral Home Choosing a funeral home often happens at a time when families are trying to understand several unfamiliar details at…
It’s Okay to Keep Talking About Someone You’ve Lost
It’s Okay to Keep Talking About Someone You’ve Lost After someone dies, their name can remain part of ordinary conversation for a long time.…
Eco-Friendly Funeral Options: Water Cremation, Green Burial, and More
Eco-Friendly Funeral Options: Water Cremation, Green Burial, and More Many people already make environmental choices in ordinary parts of life. They recycle, pay attention…