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CEOLP
The Crestone End of Life Project is our community group based in Crestone, Colorado.
The Crestone End of Life Project is our community group based in Crestone, Colorado.
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Posted: January 24, 2018 by Site Manager
The annual CEOLP volunteers contemplative retreat
The annual CEOLP volunteers contemplative retreat will be held on Sunday, Feb. 4, from 8am – 2:30 pm. RSVP at ceolp.info@gmail.com. This year’s theme: reflecting on our experience of the past ten years, as individuals and as a… Read More
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Last Updated: October 3, 2017 by Site Manager
CEOLP/IFC Events for October, 2017
CEOLP/IFC Events for October, 2017 Celebrate the Crestone End of Life Project’s ten years of service to the community by joining other community members in a series of special events this month sponsored by CEOLP and IFC (Informed… Read More
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Posted: September 24, 2017 by Site Manager
A new book by Caitlin Doughty, From Here to Eternity: Traveling the World to Find the Good Death, includes an entire chapter on CEOLP.
“The best-selling author of Smoke Gets in Your Eyes expands our sense of what it means to treat the dead with ‘dignity.’ Fascinated by our pervasive fear of dead bodies, mortician Caitlin Doughty set out to discover how other cultures… Read More
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Last Updated: July 11, 2017 by Site Manager
This Is How I Want to Be Dead
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Last Updated: June 20, 2017 by Site Manager
“The Symptoms of Dying”
This New York Times article explains the common end-of-life symptoms. https://www.nytimes.com/2017/06/20/well/live/the-symptoms-of-dying.html
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Last Updated: May 25, 2017 by Site Manager
Life Cycles—Yizkor memorial candle settings by artist Shahna Lax
Chaim, the Hebrew word for “Life,” is structured in the form of a double plural. Just like yadaim, “hands,” and oznaim, “ears.” (And yes, mayim, “water,” has the same form). The single word for LIFE carries an intrinsic… Read More
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Last Updated: May 25, 2017 by Site Manager
Crestone End of Life Project Registration Party Set for June 24
By Gussie Fauntleroy If you’ve attended one of the beautifully sacred open-air cremations facilitated by the Crestone End of Life Project (CEOLP), you may have said to yourself, “If I die,” (see how we tend to think?) “that’s… Read More
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Last Updated: May 18, 2017 by Site Manager
Sheryl Sandberg and Elizabeth Alexander on Love, Loss and What Comes Next
UPCOMING EVENTS: Contemplative Retreat Day and Memorial Celebration
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Last Updated: June 21, 2017 by Informed Final Choices
CEOLP/IFC will be holding its annual Contemplative Retreat for volunteers in March, at the beautiful Dragon Mountain Temple retreat site. The date has not been determined yet, but will most likely be either the first or third Sunday… Read More
Informed Final Choices and Crestone End of Life Project Accomplishments for 2016
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Last Updated: January 25, 2017 by Informed Final Choices
Both organizations received Saguache County Sales Tax Grants: IFC was awarded $2500 towards creating a new website (this one), and CEOLP was awarded $1000 for maintaining and improving the cremation site. Hosted two Death Cafes Sponsored three public… Read More
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