Death Education

If we’re going to Do Death Differently, we have to educate ourselves and consider all the options. From what to say to somebody who is grieving to weighing the best options for your unique end-of-life experience, The Death Network is committed to offering fact-based information so you can explore and consider what is best for you.

Funeral Food: Comfort and Remembrance in Times of Grief
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Funeral Food: Comfort and Remembrance in Times of Grief

The right funeral food can make all the difference in easing the burden of loss. A carefully curated spread of familiar, comforting dishes can provide solace, nourishment, and a sense of community when it's needed most. Whether it's a hearty casserole, a platter of finger foods, or grandma's famous pecan pie, the act of coming together over a shared meal can be truly healing.

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What to Say in a Eulogy
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What to Say in a Eulogy

Whether tasked or asked, writing and delivering a funeral speech can feel like a daunting responsibility. Chances are if you’re the one giving the speech, you might have more than a passing connection to the deceased, and summing up their entire life and accurately painting them as they meant to many different people can seem impossible to do justice, or perhaps you have your own complex feelings and struggle to find a place to get started, In the wake of grief loss, and death, a wide range of emotions are normal, expected, and welcome.

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