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Expert insights and caring guidance for exploring natural burial alternatives that honor both your loved ones and the earth

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When Words Matter Most: A Video Series on End-of-Life Conversations

Learn how to have end-of-life conversations with courage and clarity with Seattle grief therapist Dr. Jill Gross.

10/28/2025

3 minutes

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Natural Organic Reduction: Alternative To Burial And Cremation

Natural organic reduction is an attractive option as more people become conscious of the environmental impact of traditional funeral practices.

3/22/2025

3 min read

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Green Funeral Practice

Green Funeral Practice

Sustainable Funerals: Alternatives To Embalming

Embalming is a very common practice in the US, however in recent years awareness has grown about the environmental harm caused by embalming chemicals.

3/1/2022

4 min read

Green Funeral Practice

Green Funeral Practice

What Is Alkaline Hydrolysis? Sustainable Funeral Planning

Alkaline hydrolysis is an eco-friendly alternative to burial and cremation, also known as 'aquamation’, ‘biocremation’ and ‘flameless cremation’.

2/20/2022

3 min read

End Of Life Logistics

End Of Life Logistics

Choosing The Best Palliative Care And Hospice Facilities

Palliative care and hospice care are two very valuable services, which can make a huge positive impact on an individual and their loved ones.

2/13/2022

4 min read

Green Funeral Practice

Green Funeral Practice

Where Is Human Composting Legal And Available?

Human composting is an environmentally friendly alternative to traditional funeral options that has become increasingly available in recent years.

2/9/2022

3 min read

Green Funeral Practice

Green Funeral Practice

What Is Human Composting?

Human composting refers to the process of transforming a body into nutrient-rich soil. This cremation and burial alternative is growing in popularity.

1/27/2022

3 min read

How Does Cremation Work?

Cremation is the most common form of disposition in the US, having overtaken traditional burial in popularity in 2015.

1/22/2022

5 min read

End Of Life Logistics

End Of Life Logistics

Preparing For A Loved One To Pass At Home

It is increasingly common for people to choose to die in their own home in the US, as opposed to in a care or hospital facility.

1/17/2022

3 min read

Memorial Services

Memorial Services

How To Plan A Celebration Of Life Ceremony

Choosing a celebration of life ceremony over a funeral service can lead to cost savings, a more personalized event and a more convenient planning process.

1/12/2022

5 min read

Prepaid Funerals

Prepaid Funerals

Prepaid Funeral Plans: How To Choose Your Best Option

Prepaid funerals are an increasingly popular option for end-of-life planning, and could be a good investment for you and your family.

1/9/2022

5 min read

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Bethallyn B., Contra Costa County