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Lessons Learned About Death and Grief in Popular Culture
Talking about death has never been easy. At Cypress Lawn, we meet with many families in San Francisco and the Bay Area who consider the subject too heavy, too private,…
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Grief Tips for When Someone Is Missing from the Dinner Table
After losing a loved one, the holiday season can feel lonely. There are a few things you can do to find peace and comfort during a challenging period of grief.
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Why Are Obituaries Important?
An obituary is a formal announcement or notice of death traditionally found in newspapers and nowadays published online. In some cases, an obituary is the initial way a person outside…
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How to Turn Your Grief into Storytelling This Father’s Day
Once a year, Americans celebrate Father’s Day on the third Sunday in June. This day is a wonderful time to honor the fathers in your life but can be difficult…
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Grief Tips for Parents Who Have Lost a Child
No parent expects to experience the death of their child. This type of loss is devastating and can leave parents feeling unmoored and directionless, without hope for the future. Research…
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Grief Tips for Valentine’s Day Without Your Loved One
Getting through Valentine’s Day can be especially difficult if you’re grieving a loved one. Be kind to yourself and prioritize self-care during the holiday.
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Creative Ways to Honor a Loved One Who Has Died
Our Cypress Lawn staff members are devoted to helping families across San Francisco and the Bay Area arrange beautiful funeral services for their loved ones. Whether you choose traditional burial…
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How to Cultivate Gratitude Amid a Season of Grief
In recent years, gratitude practices have been acknowledged as beneficial for mental, emotional, and even physical well-being. Focusing on what you’re grateful for places your attention on the present moment…
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Advice for Helping Children Cope with Loss
The death of a loved one is one of the most challenging life experiences many of us will face. It’s especially difficult for a child. Coping with loss can seem…
