It's Your Funeral!

It's Your Funeral!
Author: Kathy Benjamin
Publisher: Quirk Books
Total Pages: 177
Release: 2021-08-17
Genre: Self-Help
ISBN: 1683692950

You can’t attend your own funeral. But you can have a blast planning it! Death is scary—but planning your funeral doesn't have to be! It's Your Funeral! will help demystify death, decrease your anxiety, and put the fun back in funeral, whether that means a drunken bacchanal or a somber reflection on just how great you were. Every stage of the legacy planning process is considered, from a burial outfit to a funeral theme. Practical and cheeky questions alike are answered, including: • What is the most eco-friendly burial method? • Can I write my own obituary? • Can my body be shot into space after I die? • How can I manage my digital legacy? Offering a plethora of curious facts, strange stories, and inspiration to help you think outside the coffin, It’s Your Funeral! includes worksheets that will ensure your wishes are recorded for posterity. Planning for death should be the time of your life, so let’s get started!

Last Wishes

Last Wishes
Author: Malcolm James
Publisher:
Total Pages: 123
Release: 2000-01-01
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 9780970485304

Funerals

Funerals
Author: Kevin Sheltra
Publisher:
Total Pages: 396
Release: 2014-10-01
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9781501036996

Funerals is a collection of short stories. It is the second in a series of three.

Ultimate Guide to Funerals

Ultimate Guide to Funerals
Author: Sally Cant
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 2021-03
Genre:
ISBN: 9780992314224

A suite of funeral celebrant resources which offers you everything you need to know for planning and delivering an authentic funeral ceremony. Each product is a valuable stand-alone resource or collectively offers comprehensive information about every aspect of a funeral. The four parts include:THE BASICS is a wealth of knowledge, compiled to assist any celebrant planning, creating and delivering a funeral ceremony. From initial contact with the client to a cremation or graveside burial, it is a framework to assist you. Using The Basics as a guide and reference, a celebrant can create and develop their own professional style.CEREMONY WRITING takes you through the writing process and provides you with suggested copy on a range of difficult subjects. e.g. suicide, murder, car accident, death ofbabies, young children, and disasters. Regular ceremonies are easy to find in many books and websites, but this gives you specific sections that you can modify to suit those challenging funerals you may face.FORMS AND SCRIPTS are templates that enable you to systematically capture everything you need for funeral planning including:? Family interview questionnaire? Working sheets for Funeral Planners? Booking contract? Order of serviceFACT SHEETS offers insight, wisdom and strategies that cover many topics associated with the funeral industry. They include; DIY Funerals, Green Funerals, ManagingEmotions, Speaking at Funerals, Problem Solving, End of Life Doula, Shrouded Burials/Cremations, Funeral/Death Care Advocates, Cultural Considerations, Disability Considerations etc.

Creating Meaningful Funeral Ceremonies

Creating Meaningful Funeral Ceremonies
Author: Alan Wolfelt
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 70
Release: 2013-11-19
Genre: Psychology
ISBN: 1317756525

More and more people are considering a career in nursing or healthcare, but the thought of undertaking an academic degree at university can be intimidating. Whether you are moving straight from school or college or have been away from education for some time, Getting Ready for your Nursing Degree is essential preparation for anyone considering becoming or about to become a nursing student. It looks at all aspects of university work in a straightforward way and provides advice, examples and activities designed to help you get the most out of classes, research and assessments, from your first lecture right through to sitting exams and learning on placement. Designed with nursing students in mind, this small but perfectly formed guide is tailored to help you develop the skills you will need not only for your course but for your career and lifelong learning as a registered healthcare practitioner.

The Party of Your Life

The Party of Your Life
Author: Erika Dillman
Publisher: Santa Monica Press
Total Pages: 181
Release: 2011-10-15
Genre: Self-Help
ISBN: 1595808817

The Party of Your Life is a lively, irreverent guide to putting the F-U-N back in funeral. This upbeat book will appeal to adults of all ages who want a send-off that reflects their interests, achievements, and taste. The Party of Your Life will help readers explore the full range of creative, culinary, musical, and theatrical possibilities of a well-planned (i.e., self-planned) end-of-life party. Baby Boomers, Gen-Xers, and younger generations not interested in having a traditional funeral will appreciate author Erika Dillman’s hip and humorous approach to planning your own funeral. Topics covered in the book include: It Takes a Village: Your Funeral Posse Who’s Hot, Who’s Not: Planning Your Guest List Menus, Massage, and Mojitos: Care and Feeding of Guests Dance This Mess Around: Your Funeral Soundtrack Bye-Bye Bling: Your Funeral Gift Bags With the help of The Party of Your Life, the newly dead will rest in peace knowing the tips in the book have helped reduce the drama and strain on their survivors, who are likely experiencing the most painful time of their lives.

Reimagining Death

Reimagining Death
Author: Lucinda Herring
Publisher: North Atlantic Books
Total Pages: 313
Release: 2019-01-08
Genre: Self-Help
ISBN: 1623172934

Honor your loved ones and the earth by choosing practical, spiritual, and eco-friendly after-death care Natural, legal, and innovative after-death care options are transforming the paradigm of the existing funeral industry, helping families and communities recover their instinctive capacity to care for a loved one after death and do so in creative and healing ways. Reimagining Death offers stories and guidance for home funeral vigils, advance after-death care directives, green burials, and conscious dying. When we bring art and beauty, meaningful ritual, and joy to ease our loss and sorrow, we are greening the gateway of death and returning home to ourselves, to the wisdom of our bodies, and to the earth.

The Bottom Drawer Book

The Bottom Drawer Book
Author: Lisa Herbert
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2023-08-07
Genre:
ISBN: 9780645176728

The Bottom Drawer Book is your after death action plan. Your ideas, plans, and your life's reflections will sit quietly in its pages until they're needed. Then, when you go, there'll be no family squabbling over how much to spend on your casket, who'll tell stories at your funeral, and which songs to play. The notes you make in The Bottom Drawer Book will give your loved ones the opportunity to grieve and celebrate the real you and your honest story.

The Dead Good Funerals Book

The Dead Good Funerals Book
Author: Sue Gill
Publisher:
Total Pages: 192
Release: 1996
Genre: Funeral rites and ceremonies
ISBN: 9780952715900

Most people dread funerals, but they don''t h ave to be such awful events. Gill and Fox show how you can t ake control of the process and design a more suitable ceremo ny, whatever your faith or belief system. '