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Write Your Own Obit
A beautiful 8-minute video about death doula Alua Arthur.
Death cafes, death doulas, “Ask a Mortician,” DeathLab — once the province of goth subculture, death is having a moment in the sun.
A new book by Caitlin Doughty, From Here to Eternity: Traveling the World to Find the Good Death, includes an entire chapter on CEOLP.
Sheryl Sandberg and Elizabeth Alexander on Love, Loss and What Comes Next
Physician Aid in Dying Gains Acceptance in the U.S.
Funeral Home Resource
No reason for controversy over end-of-life planning
Seven Ponds Blog: An Interview with Stephanie Gaines
End of Life Options
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A Beautiful Death By Rosie Eastman
The new (removeable) Plexiglass cover on the PYRE structure
Naming the Lost Memorials
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Revised COVID Restrictions Affect CEOLP Cremation Ceremonies
Boom Time for Death Planning:
Cielo Azul offers natural burial for local pets
My Grandmother’s Last Days Were in Our Living Room: The small blessing of quarantine is that we were all together.
Covid-19 Related Articles
BJ Miller, MD, a hospice and palliative medicine physician
‘We’re Going to See What Else the Word Funeral Can Mean’ – The New York Times
We Will Need New Ways to Grieve
What I Learned Photographing Death
An Oral History of CEOLP
The annual CEOLP volunteers contemplative retreat
This Is How I Want to Be Dead
Life Cycles—Yizkor memorial candle settings by artist Shahna Lax
Crestone End of Life Project Registration Party Set for June 24
Holy Smoke – The Way of Life, and End of Life Choices
Making Crestone’s Green Cemetery Even Greener
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Copper art by Shahna Lax Benefits CEOLP
CEOLP/IFC Events for October, 2017
“The Symptoms of Dying”
UPCOMING EVENTS: Contemplative Retreat Day and Memorial Celebration
Informed Final Choices and Crestone End of Life Project Accomplishments for 2016
Governor Hickenlooper signs Colorado’s ‘Medical-Aid-In Dying’ Bill
CEOLP Volunteer Training Day February 4, 2017
CEOLP-IFC Public Meeting
Informed Final Choices 2015 Accomplishments
CEOLP 2015 Accomplishments
Open Air documentary showing at the Cloud
CEOLP and IFC Info Sheet Crestone Eagle Nov 2015
Free “Care of the Body” training for CEOLP volunteers and friends
Death: OK. Let’s Talk About It.
Workshop to make copper site “sigil” plaques
Free Death Cafe Gathering on Halloween
NY Times best seller Caitlin Doughty visits Crestone End of Life Project
Cremation Site Renovation
CEOLP Interview on Colorado Public Radio
Green Burial Conference in Boulder
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Dr’s Advice In A COVID-19 Unit.
A Conversation About “A Good Death”
My Brother Died and Reminded Me of These Life Lessons
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An offering from the IFC/CEOLP Joint Board and Volunteers.
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Why millennials are the “death positive” generation
The iPhone at the Deathbed
The State of the Medical Aid-in-Dying Debate
A Beginner’s Guide to the End: Practical Advice for Living Life and Facing Death.
As Vietnam Veterans Age, Hospices Aim to Meet Their Needs
CEOLP and End of Life Issues Featured in New HBO Films
I Could Face My Own Mortality, but My Son’s Was Another Story
LeaveLight Workshop To Be Offered Again
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This poet was an astrophysicist who died age 39 of non-Hodgkin lymphoma.
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