A Rite of Passage

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“Death leaves a heartache no one can heal. Love leaves a memory no one can steal.”
– Irish Tombstone

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February 14, 2017

Debra L. Stang

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Groundbreaking Study on the Risks of Formaldehyde Released

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The Bizarre Phenomenon of Terminal Lucidity

This curious and profound experience stumps scientists to this day

I Had to See My Mother Dead at the Crematorium and No, It Wasn’t Macabre

Seeing her — and, later, her bones in the retort — was one of the most meaningful experiences of my life

“Death leaves a heartache no one can heal. Love leaves a memory no one can steal.”
– Irish Tombstone

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7 Articles Not to Be Missed

“Hand to Earth” Book Review: Andy Goldworthy makes art in the natural environment

Goldsworthy’s work using natural, found resources can serve as inspiration for incorporating art into loss

Composting Bodies Is Now Legal in 14 States

An eco-friendly alternative to burial and cremation gains ground

A Unique Way to Mourn: Photo Shoots with Cardboard Cutouts

The therapeutic company of life-sized cardboard cutouts of dead loved ones

Groundbreaking Study on the Risks of Formaldehyde Released

Study calls into question the long-standing use of formaldehyde in the funeral industry

The Bizarre Phenomenon of Terminal Lucidity

This curious and profound experience stumps scientists to this day

I Had to See My Mother Dead at the Crematorium and No, It Wasn’t Macabre

Seeing her — and, later, her bones in the retort — was one of the most meaningful experiences of my life

The Timing of Death

Finding Meaning in the Mystery

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“Death leaves a heartache no one can heal. Love leaves a memory no one can steal.”– Irish Tombstone

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7 Articles Not to Be Missed

“Hand to Earth” Book Review: Andy Goldworthy makes art in the natural environment Goldsworthy’s work using natural, found resources can serve as inspiration for incorporating art into loss

Composting Bodies Is Now Legal in 14 States An eco-friendly alternative to burial and cremation gains ground

A Unique Way to Mourn: Photo Shoots with Cardboard Cutouts The therapeutic company of life-sized cardboard cutouts of dead loved ones

Groundbreaking Study on the Risks of Formaldehyde Released Study calls into question the long-standing use of formaldehyde in the funeral industry

The Bizarre Phenomenon of Terminal Lucidity This curious and profound experience stumps scientists to this day

I Had to See My Mother Dead at the Crematorium and No, It Wasn’t Macabre Seeing her — and, later, her bones in the retort — was one of the most meaningful experiences of my life

The Timing of Death Finding Meaning in the Mystery

“Death leaves a heartache no one can heal. Love leaves a memory no one can steal.”
– Irish Tombstone

“Hand to Earth” Book Review: Andy Goldworthy makes art in the natural environment

Goldsworthy’s work using natural, found resources can serve as inspiration for incorporating art into loss

Composting Bodies Is Now Legal in 14 States

An eco-friendly alternative to burial and cremation gains ground

A Unique Way to Mourn: Photo Shoots with Cardboard Cutouts

The therapeutic company of life-sized cardboard cutouts of dead loved ones

Groundbreaking Study on the Risks of Formaldehyde Released

Study calls into question the long-standing use of formaldehyde in the funeral industry

The Bizarre Phenomenon of Terminal Lucidity

This curious and profound experience stumps scientists to this day

I Had to See My Mother Dead at the Crematorium and No, It Wasn’t Macabre

Seeing her — and, later, her bones in the retort — was one of the most meaningful experiences of my life

The Timing of Death

Finding Meaning in the Mystery