Articles, Blogs & Informational Resources
From in‑depth articles and engaging blog posts on San Francisco Bay Area history to helpful reference documents, this section provides valuable insights and practical knowledge across a range of topics.
- Resources
Gone, But Never Forgotten: Annual Holiday Remembrance Program
Holidays are so difficult when you’ve lost someone you loved, aren’t they? It’s almost counterintuitive because it’s supposed to be a time of warmth, happiness, and togetherness. But all of…
- Grief
Gratitude in the Midst of Grief
It’s the time of year when many people put an extra emphasis on gratitude and thankfulness. But it can be hard to get into the feeling of this season when…
- Ethnic Funerals
The Art of Feng Shui in Chinese Funeral Traditions
Have you heard of the practice of feng shui (pronounced fuhng shwey)? The words translate to “wind water” in English. If you live in the Bay Area, chances are you…
- Resources
Event: Outdoor Photography Workshop with Doug Keister
On October 30th, we will welcome Doug Keister to Noble Chapel as a part of our lecture series. He will be holding an Outdoor Photo Seminar Workshop from 3:30 to…
- Resources
Returning to Nature: Scattering a Loved One’s Ashes in the Bay Area
For the Western World, the act of scattering a loved one’s ashes is relatively new, only picking up in popularity over the past three or four decades. Today, about one-third…
- Ethnic Funerals
Filipino Funeral Traditions
One of the best things about working at Cypress Lawn, is the gift we having of interacting daily with our community’s rich diversity. Because we serve all different types of…
