The psychology of grief: How direct cremation and celebrations of life impact mourning
Learn how direct cremation can affect the mourning process.
Helpful Guides
3 Celebration of Life Ideas for Someone Who Loved Animals
Celebrate an animal lover's life with these three ideas.
3 Celebration of Life Ideas for Someone Who Loved Traveling
Arranging a send-off fit for a wanderer.
The environmental impact of COL's direct cremation services
Find out the environmental impact of Celebration of Life.
3 Celebration of Life Ideas for Someone Who Loved Gardening
Arranging a vibrant farewell for a green thumb.
How to Cope with Grief: Fitness
The third in our series on how to cope with grief: Fitness.
What to do when someone dies: step by step
What to do when someone dies: step by step
Articles
The role of music and spoken word in cremation-only funerals
Music and spoken word add comfort, connection and meaning to cremation
4 different ideas for a personal celebration of life
4 ways to create a truly individual send-off for your loved one.
What are the different types of cremation services?
Explore your cremation options after death and what they include.
Life, lived fully: Combining cremation plans with a living celebration
Celebrate a life today while planning cremation with care and meaning.
A celebration, not a ceremony: How direct cremation redefines saying farewell
Celebrate a life your way with the freedom of direct cremation.
The rise of direct cremation plans: Why it’s becoming the modern choice
Discover why direct cremation plans are becoming the modern choice.
What is an unattended cremation?
All you need to know.
