The Value of a Service
They say that funerals are for the living. That idea has its roots in recognizing the healing power of bringing people together to bid a collective farewell to those who have gone before us. But what is the true value of a funeral? Why does it make all of the difference in the world how we say goodbye? Some experts suggest that it is the psychological impact - the closure, that helps people begin to heal and resolve their grief. Others suggest that because it is tradition, there is a sense of "doing the right thing". However, there are many valuable reasons to have an end-of-life service for someone. Below we will explore some of the value behind having a funeral, memorial service or celebration of life and why "doing noting" can do more harm than good.
Getting closure
Lot's of people openly discuss wills. The legal document has become somewhat of a colloquial discussion point that people use to reference what will happen after they die or to jokingly share with people that they are important to them. All humour aside, a wills and advanced directives (also known as a living will) are serious legal documents worthy of careful consideration, the advice of a lawyer and an understanding of your own financial picture. It is important to compile important documents and make important decisions like:
Starting the healing process
Lot's of people openly discuss wills. The legal document has become somewhat of a colloquial discussion point that people use to reference what will happen after they die or to jokingly share with people that they are important to them. All humour aside, a wills and advanced directives (also known as a living will) are serious legal documents worthy of careful consideration, the advice of a lawyer and an understanding of your own financial picture.
Bringing people together
Lot's of people openly discuss wills. The legal document has become somewhat of a colloquial discussion point that people use to reference what will happen after they die or to jokingly share with people that they are important to them. All humour aside, a wills and advanced directives (also known as a living will) are serious legal documents worthy of careful consideration, the advice of a lawyer and an understanding of your own financial picture. It is important to compile important documents and make important decisions like:
