by Kyle Tevlin | Sep 6, 2018 | Life celebration
Fun Funeral planners! aka Ordinary People Who Don’t Want Another Drab, Useless Funeral, This is about creativity. There is no One-Size Fits All in the department of personalized send-offs. How personalized would it be if it were following a template, or known...
by Kyle Tevlin | Aug 19, 2018 | Life celebration
I know I already wrote about this unconventional funeral, but since then I’ve found this video the family made. It is so darn inspiring! If the parents of sweet 5 year-old Garrett Matthias can choose celebration over sadness after his death… it is just more...
by Kyle Tevlin | Aug 14, 2018 | Acceptance of death, Life celebration, Personalized funeral
This article by Erica Buist from The Guardian says so well what I Want a Fun Funeral is so much about. I’m not sure I ever articulated this point even to myself, but boy does it get to the heart of the matter: “We don’t want to trivialise the loss, but why not...
by Kyle Tevlin | Jun 25, 2018 | Acceptance of death, Life celebration, Uncategorized
“Come on in,” she said. “There’s lots of food. And a coffin that people are decorating.” If you find that enticing, liberating, intriguing, or best of off, life a breath of fresh air… you’ve come to the right place. Read: The Positive Death Movement Comes to...
by Kyle Tevlin | Jun 15, 2018 | Life celebration, Planning your own funerals
A funeral could be compared to a person’s Lifetime Achievement Award. It should be that big, that celebratory, that filled with respect and gratitude for the difference a person has made. And if that person is YOU, don’t you want to say “Thank you!”? …Just...