A eulogy is a short speech typically delivered during a funeral, memorial service, or celebration of life. While it is a deeply personal experience, a well-crafted eulogy can offer comfort to others, ...

Learning how to write a eulogy may not be at the forefront of our minds. But this year, we've faced our mortality with a grim collective awareness of the fragility of life, and that relationships are ...

We have all been to funerals. It is one of the last sacred spaces in our world when we are not disturbed. Phones are off and we give our full attention. Without question, the most meaningful aspect of ...

Losing your father-in-law has a double impact — you're grieving your own loss while emotionally supporting your partner, who is also grieving. It can be difficult to find the right words to honor him ...

Be candid, don’t overpraise and, as I discovered, other family members can be an unreliable source of information ...

Over the past few years, I’ve written more eulogies and given more tributes than I have in my entire lifetime. When delivering a eulogy I’ve written or hearing a eulogy at someone else's memorial, I ...

Someone told me recently that everyone should write their own eulogy to be read at their (hopefully years and years away) funeral. This statement seemed so absurd to me that I just had to ask them why ...

Have you ever lost a loved one who left important words unsaid? Did you wonder if they really loved you, or did you have an argument with them right before they died? As a hospice nurse and the ...

After a friend passed away, I decided to write my own eulogy that I want read at my funeral. I wrote my eulogy to get in touch with how I want to be remembered. It became an inspiring way to celebrate ...

Former hospice and oncology nurse and the founder & CEO of Doulagivers Institute Former hospice and oncology nurse and the founder & CEO of Doulagivers Institute Have you ever lost a loved one ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - You can take part in a unique writing workshop this weekend in Lexington. The workshop will teach you how to write what’s called a “living eulogy.” Typically, when you think of ...