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When someone who holds a special place in our hearts dies, they don’t always leave at our most eloquent or poetic moment, yet, it is traditionally a time to express our gratitude and love towards that special person in a death notice amongst other things. Its hard to think clearly through the
‘Do I have to cry to say goodbye?’ is an inspirational book about Kevin McNamara’s life and how he handled the grief and emotion of losing his daughter Holly to SIDS. This is an excerpt from the review published in The Australian Funeral Directors Magazine in March 2010. ‘Do I
I read this article in the New York Times and felt like sharing it. It’s about over-medication and keeping people dying rather than living. The article noted that in a survey, most people in nursing homes said they would prefer to have one day of wellness rather than two whole years in
For me, this is a poem about honesty and checking one’s own conscience. Different people have different reactions to this poem, but most everybody reacts. It is powerful, cutting and magnificent in its truth. The Man In The Glass When you get what you want in your struggle
This more spiritual version was reportedly adapted by Mother Therisa from the original quite humorous writing by Dr. Kent M. Keith. I love the way the whole thing ties in with the last two lines, its good stuff for all of us to remember. People are often unreasonable, illogical, and self-centered;
I recently met someone who works in a terminal ward and attends the funerals of all the patients who pass through her care. I asked her, what makes a good funeral? “Music”, she replied. Its not the answer I expected, but having thought about it, I think I agree. I
FuneralGuide @FuneralGuide Kevin McNamara has published an inspiring book on dealing with grief from the male perspective after the death of his child http://blog.funeralguide.co.za/do-i-have-to-cry-goodbye/ on Jul 25, 2010, 5:27 pm
FuneralGuide Release grief via creative therapies of drama, dance, voice, art & the healing power of the breath, workshop for stillbirth/miscarriage... on Aug 12, 2009, 9:34 am
FuneralGuide Oh sorry, here's a link to the blog about roadside memorials... http://blog.funeralguide.co.za/ on Jul 24, 2009, 11:19 am
FuneralGuide @funeralguide Are roadside memorials just litter or are they a good reminder? how can we improve them? pls comment on our blog on Jul 24, 2009, 11:15 am
FuneralGuide Funeral practices can be greener, its time to start considering the planet, disussed in our latest blog http://blog.funeralguide.co.za/ on Jul 5, 2009, 10:38 am
FuneralGuide Thinking of Michael Jackson, we never know when someone special may leave us, lets remember to be kind http://www.funeralguide.co.za on Jun 29, 2009, 3:51 pm