Archive for March, 2007

Interesting and Odd Facts about Death

Sunday, March 18th, 2007

Interesting Facts about Death - I’ve collected these “facts” online and from books over the past several years while writing about death and dying. I can’t attest to any of them, if you have any information about them, leave a comment.
Read about the interesting and sometimes bizarre trivial facts about death and dying here. [...]

Writing Eulogies - Why is a Eulogy so Difficult to Write?

Friday, March 16th, 2007

Have you ever heard that most people are more afraid of public speaking than they are of death? What happens when we mix death and public speaking? We get the infamous eulogy. The very thought of writing and delivering a eulogy is enough to send shivers down some people’s backs. Overcome your eulogy anxieties with these tips for writing and delivering a eulogy.

How To Writing Sympathy Cards and Condolences

Tuesday, March 13th, 2007

If you stare blankly at that Sympathy card not knowing what to write, you are not alone. Finding something to say that feels right when someone has died is not easy. What do you say? What can you say that could possibly make any difference? Do you avoid even sending a card at all?
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