Tag Archives: Jerrigrace Lyons

Join us in San Francisco at the Reimagine End of Life Events

For "Emerging Rituals: Experiencing New Ways of Honoring & Celebrating End of Life"
Posted on April 19, 2018 by Kathleen Clohessy Editor-in Chief/SevenPonds

SevenPonds is excited to invite our readers to a unique event taking place in San Francisco on April 21, 2018. In conjunction with Final Passages, we will be presenting “Emerging Rituals: Experiencing New Ways of Honoring & Celebrating End of … Continue reading →

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How Can Yoga Help Us Confront Death? An Interview with Camella Nair, Part Two

A yoga teacher and swami discusses impermanence
Posted on November 28, 2015 by Ellary Allis (Blog Writer, SevenPonds)

Today, SevenPonds speaks with Camella Nair, (read part one of our interview here) a yoga teacher and swami born in England and based in California, about her spiritual journey through yoga over the past 30 years. Camella is certified in death … Continue reading →

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What Is a Home Funeral Guide? An Interview with Jerrigrace Lyons: Part Two

One of the first home funeral consultants shares her wisdom
Posted on September 20, 2014 by Aurora Wells (Blog Writer, SevenPonds)

Today we speak with Jerrigrace Lyons a family funeral guide and educator—one of the original pioneers of the home funeral movement (read part one here.) She is a founding member of the Home Funeral Alliance, and the founder and director of Final … Continue reading →

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What Is a Home Funeral Guide? An Interview with Jerrigrace Lyons: Part One

One of the first home funeral consultants shares her wisdom
Posted on September 13, 2014 by Aurora Wells (Blog Writer, SevenPonds)

Today SevenPonds speaks with Jerrigrace Lyons who is a family funeral guide and educator—one of the original pioneers of the home funeral movement. She is a founding member of the Home Funeral Alliance, and the founder and director of Final Passages, through … Continue reading →

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Elegant Garments for A Green Burial

Designer Pia Interlandi creates beautiful biodegradable funeral clothes
Posted on October 6, 2013 by Huyen Do (Marketing Assistant, SevenPonds)

Pia Interlandi is a fashion designer who has chosen to rethink the design of clothing for the dead. Her garments are specifically designed for green burial occasions. A new movement many are unaware of, green burial, also know as natural … Continue reading →

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How do ceremonies aid in the grieving process? An Interview with Kristine Bentz of Sweetgrass Ceremonies

How rituals and ceremonies aid in the grieving process
Posted on April 21, 2012 by Kelly Larsen (Blog Writer, SevenPonds)

Kristine Bentz is a Life Cycle Celebrant and Home Funeral Guide, certified by the Celebrant Foundation and Institute. She holds an M.S. in Public Service Management, with an emphasis in servant leadership. Kelly: First of all, could you tell us … Continue reading →

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