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“In Case You Don’t Live Forever” by Ben Platt:
Melodic ballad honors those who’ve come before us -
Our Monthly Tip: Make an “In Case of Death” File to Ease Loved One’s Grief:
How preparing for your own death can be the ultimate act of love -
Passing of Beloved Comedian Births a New Comedy Festival:
Kenny DeForest keeps us laughing long after he's gone
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Tag Archives: Royal Festival Hall
Crazy Coffins: An Innovative Approach to End-Of-Life Receptacles
A British coffin company exhibits their unique creations
In the Western hemisphere, the funereal aesthetic is somber, heavy — even a bit austere. Death is often a taboo subject, where people are loath to discuss end-of-life arrangements prior to the fact. Levity and celebration are not considered a … Continue reading →
Posted in Soulful Expressions
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Tagged Art, Caskets and Coffins, Coffin, Crazy Coffins, Creative Coffins, David Crampton, Death and Dying, Ghana, Royal Festival Hall, SevenPonds
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What are Death Cafes? An Interview with Jon Underwood, Part I
Creating a safe environment for people to talk about death and dying
Today we talk with Jon Underwood, the founder of Death Cafe. Based on the sociology studies of the Swiss Bernard Crettaz, the goal of Death Cafe is to create a safe environment where people can engage in conversation about death … Continue reading →
Posted in Professional Advice
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Tagged Bernard Crettaz, Cake and Death, Death, Death and Dying, Death Cafe, Death Cafes, Forum Death, Impermanence, Jon Underwood, Royal Festival Hall, Switzerland
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