Monday, November 10, 2008

funeral readings

Often your emotions are so stirred up that it can be very difficult to come up with words of condolence for those that need them. Planning the funeral of a loved one can be one of the most difficult things you encounter in this lifetime.

Just sit down and write from your heart. Memorial service poems can actually put everyone more at ease during a funeral or memorial service. The most recommended eulogy is a combination of both since death should not be a reason to be sad but a celebration of a life well lived.

Funeral planning, while something that nobody really wants to do, can be made easier and less stressful if you take steps to do so. If it helps, concentrate on one person in the audience that you know and love and speak to them. The family is free to participate as much or little as they wish in the funeral.

It is a wonderful idea to include any major achievements that occurred during the person's lifetime. Giving a eulogy is an honor.

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