Tag: Crestone
2015 was a big year for the Crestone End of Life Project (CEOLP) and for its sister organization, Informed Final Choices (IFC). Here is a list of key accomplishments for CEOLP, none of which could have been accomplished without… Read More
Join filmmaker Adam Sekuler for this special showing of his OPEN AIR documentary, which follows the Crestone’s unique end of life ceremony. The screening takes place at the Cloud Station on Saturday, November 14 at 5 pm. Please… Read More
Crestone End of Life Project (CEOLP) and Informed Final Choices (IFC) have created a useful fact sheet to download, print and save for your reference. The sheet is featured as a full page ad in the November 2015… Read More
Join CEOLP at Michael One Wing’s home for a Care of the Body training October 26, 2015 from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM. The four-hour training is free of cost and is open to anyone who is interested… Read More
Ever wonder how those gorgeous copper memorial plaques are made? Ever wonder what your “sigil” will be when your time comes? Join Shahna Lax at this Crestone End of Life-sponsored event October 29-30 to learn how to make… Read More
DEATH CAFÉ event on Halloween Day, Saturday, October 31, 2 – 4 pm at the Desert Sage. No cost + free refreshments! Event Sponsored by Informed Final Choices The objective of Death Café is to increase awareness of death to help… Read More
Caitlin Doughty, international death advocate and author of the New York Times bestseller, Smoke Gets in Your Eyes & Other Lessons from the Crematory visited Crestone in June 2015 to meet with the Crestone End of Life Project (CEOLP)… Read More
An essay on the cremation ceremony of Ed Rosenberg… Our son Bothe told us about Ed Rosenberg’s death. The funeral was to be in two days, an open-air cremation at sunrise in Crestone. I felt hesitant about attending… Read More
The Crestone Cemetery is probably the only active cemetery in Colorado that made it all the way through the 20th century without requiring embalming, caskets, concrete vaults, and/or monuments. It is in pinon-juniper open woodland with sand and… Read More
Crestone End of Life Project volunteers recently completed a renovation and upgrade to the open air cremation site located on the Dragon Mountain Zen Center land in Crestone, Colorado. Improvements included a more permanent fencing structure, bamboo screening,… Read More
Tag: Crestone
CEOLP 2015 Accomplishments
Last Updated: May 12, 2022 by Informed Final Choices Leave a Comment
2015 was a big year for the Crestone End of Life Project (CEOLP) and for its sister organization, Informed Final Choices (IFC). Here is a list of key accomplishments for CEOLP, none of which could have been accomplished without… Read More
Category: Blog Tags: Crestone, Crestone End-of-Life Project
Open Air documentary showing at the Cloud
Last Updated: May 12, 2022 by Informed Final Choices Leave a Comment
Join filmmaker Adam Sekuler for this special showing of his OPEN AIR documentary, which follows the Crestone’s unique end of life ceremony. The screening takes place at the Cloud Station on Saturday, November 14 at 5 pm. Please… Read More
Category: Blog Tags: Adam Sekuler, Crestone, Crestone End-of-Life Project
CEOLP and IFC Info Sheet Crestone Eagle Nov 2015
Last Updated: May 12, 2022 by Informed Final Choices Leave a Comment
Crestone End of Life Project (CEOLP) and Informed Final Choices (IFC) have created a useful fact sheet to download, print and save for your reference. The sheet is featured as a full page ad in the November 2015… Read More
Category: Blog Tags: Crestone, Crestone End-of-Life Project
Free “Care of the Body” training for CEOLP volunteers and friends
Last Updated: May 12, 2022 by Informed Final Choices Leave a Comment
Join CEOLP at Michael One Wing’s home for a Care of the Body training October 26, 2015 from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM. The four-hour training is free of cost and is open to anyone who is interested… Read More
Category: Blog Tags: Crestone, Crestone End-of-Life Project
Workshop to make copper site “sigil” plaques
Last Updated: May 12, 2022 by Informed Final Choices Leave a Comment
Ever wonder how those gorgeous copper memorial plaques are made? Ever wonder what your “sigil” will be when your time comes? Join Shahna Lax at this Crestone End of Life-sponsored event October 29-30 to learn how to make… Read More
Category: Blog Tags: Crestone, Crestone End-of-Life Project, memorial plaque, Shahna Lax
Free Death Cafe Gathering on Halloween
Last Updated: May 12, 2022 by Informed Final Choices Leave a Comment
DEATH CAFÉ event on Halloween Day, Saturday, October 31, 2 – 4 pm at the Desert Sage. No cost + free refreshments! Event Sponsored by Informed Final Choices The objective of Death Café is to increase awareness of death to help… Read More
Category: Blog Tags: Crestone, Death Cafe
NY Times best seller Caitlin Doughty visits Crestone End of Life Project
Last Updated: May 12, 2022 by Informed Final Choices Leave a Comment
Caitlin Doughty, international death advocate and author of the New York Times bestseller, Smoke Gets in Your Eyes & Other Lessons from the Crematory visited Crestone in June 2015 to meet with the Crestone End of Life Project (CEOLP)… Read More
Category: Blog Tags: Crestone, Crestone End-of-Life Project
Holy Smoke – The Way of Life, and End of Life Choices
Last Updated: January 25, 2017 by Informed Final Choices Leave a Comment
An essay on the cremation ceremony of Ed Rosenberg… Our son Bothe told us about Ed Rosenberg’s death. The funeral was to be in two days, an open-air cremation at sunrise in Crestone. I felt hesitant about attending… Read More
Category: Blog Tags: cremation experience, Crestone, Crestone End-of-Life Project, open-air cremation
Making Crestone’s Green Cemetery Even Greener
Last Updated: October 31, 2016 by Informed Final Choices Leave a Comment
The Crestone Cemetery is probably the only active cemetery in Colorado that made it all the way through the 20th century without requiring embalming, caskets, concrete vaults, and/or monuments. It is in pinon-juniper open woodland with sand and… Read More
Category: Blog Tags: Crestone, Crestone End-of-Life Project, green burial
Cremation Site Renovation
Last Updated: May 12, 2022 by Informed Final Choices Leave a Comment
Crestone End of Life Project volunteers recently completed a renovation and upgrade to the open air cremation site located on the Dragon Mountain Zen Center land in Crestone, Colorado. Improvements included a more permanent fencing structure, bamboo screening,… Read More
Category: Blog Tags: cremation, cremation site, Crestone, Crestone End-of-Life Project
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