Dust To Dust: Why Natural Burials And Green Funerals Are Rising In Popularity
Natural burials, which strive to return the dead to their source, nature, in a respectful, human, way, are rising in popularity. Might a green funeral be right for you?
How To Choose An Undertaker (Funeral Home)
Funeral homes play an integral part in most funeral arrangements, and they can take a lot of stress off your hands — but how do you choose the right undertaker for you or your loved one?
How To Plan A Memorial Service For A Deceased Love One
Are you contemplating organizing a memorial service for a deceased love one? Here's what you need to know.
How To Prepare Young Children To Attend The Funeral Of A Relative Or Loved One
Death hurts, but funerals can be a unique way to help humans — including young children — process grief and loss. How can you prepare your child to attend a funeral?
Making Funeral Arrangements: Should You Choose Cremation Or Burial?
69 percent of Americans would like to arrange their own funerals. Only 17 percent have done so. What would you like to happen to your body after you die? To make it happen, you need to plan — but first, consider the pros and cons of burial and cremation.
Hate To Love You: Stockholm Syndrome In Domestic Violence Relationships
People can form immensely powerful relationships with hostage-takers. Is it any wonder that Stockholm Syndrome also develops in relationships with abusive partners? Here are the causes, the symptoms, and the way out.
Ten Tips For For Keeping Your Brain Sharp
Experts in brain health often tell us that maintaining mental sharpness is a matter of "use it or lose it." People over the age of 50 who have the fewest problems with memory, attention, and good judgment tend to be the people who are mentally active
Are You Dangerously Close To Burnout?
Do you get so tired working to catch up on work you did not do while you were on vacation that you need another vacation? Do you find yourself getting crabby when people tell you that you are getting crabby? Do you live on sugar, coffee and cigarettes?
Is Blue Monday A Myth, Or Is Monday Depression A Fact?
Mondays are disaster days for Garfield. On a Monday, Garfield is hit in the face with a pie, or loses his lasagna to the mouse in the house. One of the most popular Garfield strips in the 33-year history of the comic was "The Monday that Wouldn't Die".
The Mind, The Immune System And Your Health: Is There A Connection?
Feelings do have implications on health.Feeling happy or excited about things tends to release hormones that serve to improve the functioning of all the organs in our body. Depression or sadness on the contrary, can have a negative impact on body and mind