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  • An Inspiring Quote From Alice Walker About the Power of BeliefPlus a beautiful handmade heart from SevenPonds

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    Kathleen Clohessy

    An Inspiring Quote From Alice Walker About the Power of Belief
    Plus a beautiful handmade heart from SevenPonds

  • “Life is a great surprise. I do not see why death should not be an even greater one.”
    -Vladimir Nabokov

    Kelly Larsen

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  • “Ringer” by executive producers Peter Traugott and Pam Veasey
    Cult series “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” provides an honest, unflinching portrayal of the loss of a loved one

    This past week marked the triumphant return of actress Sarah Michelle Gellar to the small screen, as her new thriller/drama Ringer premiered on the CW to strong reviews.  Ringer has […]

    Liz Matsushita

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  • Finally Charlie Sheen dies
    His Last Two and a Half Men Episode

    Spoiler Alert As most fans expected, the season premiere of Two and a Half Men started with a bang, in the form of a funeral. Charlie Sheen’s loosely based character, Charlie […]

    Katie Ryan

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  • “The Dead” by James JoyceJames Joyce shows us the importance of equilibrium between past and present

    “The Dead” by James Joyce
    James Joyce shows us the importance of equilibrium between past and present

    This past week in my Twentieth Century Literature class, we discussed “The Dead,” a short story by James Joyce that is part of his larger work, Dubliners. I remember borrowing […]

    Kelly Larsen

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  • In Lieu Of Flowers, A Conversation For the LivingA Personal Favorite Book of Stories About Loss

    In Lieu Of Flowers, A Conversation For the Living
    A Personal Favorite Book of Stories About Loss

    Certain books just stick with you, long after you turn the last pages and put them back on the shelf. In Lieu of Flowers, A Conversation for the Living by […]

    Suzette Sherman

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  • Art to Honor Lost ChildrenAsher's "Toy Box" Finds Unexpected Beauty Left Behind in Graveyards

    Art to Honor Lost Children
    Asher’s “Toy Box” Finds Unexpected Beauty Left Behind in Graveyards

    The artist Asher has a knack for capturing unexpected beauty in the graveyard. He’s been photographing in these sites for years, with some results that have even surprised him. Today, […]

    Dana Sitar

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  • What is Integrative Medicine? (Interview)
    She Introduces the Emerging Practice of Private Medical Advocacy and Guidance

    I sat down with Lael Conway Duncan, MD, to discuss her work at Good Medicine, a group of healthcare professionals focused on the emerging field of private medical advocacy and […]

    Katie Ryan

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  • Green Burial Makes its Way to South Africa

    Green Burial Makes its Way to South Africa

    Last month, South Africa opened the country’s first green cemetery. Weisenhof Legacy Park was created within the oldest privately-owned nature reserve in the country. The park set aside a portion […]

    Dana Sitar

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  • “The call of death is a call of love. Death can be sweet if we answer it in the affirmative, if we accept it as one of the great eternal forms of life and transformation.”

    Kelly Larsen

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