5 Stages of Grief: Is it Just a Myth?
Are the five stages of grief really a myth? You might be curious to find what new studies show.
Managing Grief
View our collection of articles with information on coping with grief, working through stress and helping children understand emotions during difficult times.
Accepting Grief as Part of the Healing Process
How can you accept your grief so that it becomes part of the healing process, rather than avoiding it and allowing it to damage yourself and others?
Grief Management for Men: Coping With Loss
While most men wight not grieve openly, they still feel the pain. Tips for helping your male loved ones deal with loss.
How to Handle Writing Thank You Notes After a Funeral
A guide for getting those thank you notes written to those who generously contributed and lent a hand during funeral planning and arrangements.
After the Funeral: How to Help a Grieving Friend
How do you help a grieving friend in their time of greatest need? Some tips for lending a hand and an ear for those you love.
Atheism and Grief: Coping with Loss
How do those who don’t believe in a higher power or afterlife cope with loss? Thoughts on atheism and grief management
After Cremation – Unique and Memorable Funeral Celebration Ideas
While so often traditional memorial services seem to be a celebration of death, a cremation funeral tends to take on more of a celebration of life aspect. Perhaps this is because of the presence of a body at a traditional service. This seems to remind people of death, while a cremation funeral can, if done well, remind people of the beautiful life that has departed, but did in fact live.
Unique Ways to Celebrate a Life
We believe that, when it comes to celebrating life, that no request is too unusual. More and more, people are moving away from traditional funerals, or adding onto them, with personalized details that celebrate their loved one’s unique personality, quirks and all.
What Happens to Your Social Media Accounts When You Die?
We all have a “cyber-life,” so what happens to those online versions of us when we die? A comprehensive report about the status of your social media and web-based email accounts in such situations and a printable guide for families.
Death Traditions Across Cultures: A Brief World View
What types of death traditions span the many cultures that make up this wonderful world? It’s a question we’re faced with here at Une Belle Vie each day as we review potential new artists, new pieces for our collection and the people who would find our selected pieces suitable memorials for their loved ones.
