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10 Tips for Delivering a Eulogy That Truly Captures a Life Well-Lived
Whilst it's one request you might never want to receive, when it does, it's both an honour and a daunting challenge: you’ve been asked to deliver a eulogy! Whether it fills you with pride, humility, or trepidation, your task sounds simple: to sum up a unique, complex, and cherished life in just a few minutes. However, the reality isn't so straightforward as the weight of doing justice to their memory, combined with the raw edge of your own grief and the pressure of public spe
Oct 278 min read
The Role of Religion in Eulogy Writing
No matter who's doing it, writing a eulogy is always a balancing act — between grief and gratitude, memory and meaning, truth and tenderness. But perhaps the most delicate balance of all comes when religion enters the frame. Whether you’re deeply devout, gently spiritual, or firmly secular, religion often plays a role in how we talk about death and legacy. It shapes not only the ceremony in which a eulogy is spoken but also the language, tone and comfort that people seek from
Oct 208 min read
How to Write a Eulogy for a Friend: A Guide to Honouring a Unique Bond
When a friend passes away, the grief carries a unique weight. It’s a loss that exists outside the structured grief of family, a void...
Oct 67 min read
How to Handle Emotions While Delivering a Eulogy
It probably won't come as much of a surprise to you to learn that standing before a crowd to speak about someone you’ve loved and lost is...
Jul 75 min read
How To Practice Delivering A Eulogy
Delivering a eulogy can feel like one of the most daunting tasks you'll ever face. You’ve been entrusted with the honour of speaking on...
Jun 306 min read
Navigating Complex Grief When Writing a Eulogy
Losing a loved one is one of the most painful experiences a person can endure. We've all been there at some point. For some, grief...
Jun 235 min read
The Difference Between a Eulogy and an Obituary
When someone passes away, two common terms often surface in the flurry of funeral planning and public remembrance: eulogy and obituary ....
Jun 26 min read
How to Write a Eulogy for Yourself
Most of us don’t get the final word. When we pass away and our friends and family gather at our funeral or memorial service, our story is...
May 278 min read
Finding the Right Tone For A Eulogy: Serious, Lighthearted or Bittersweet?
Should a eulogy should be serious, steeped in reverence or light-hearted? Find out more.
May 58 min read
How to Write a Eulogy Quickly
Need a eulogy quickly? The 10 tips might help!
Mar 249 min read
What To Do If You Can’t Finish a Eulogy Due to Emotions
Losing a loved one is one of the most challenging experiences anyone can face and one which we all will have to deal with at some point....
Mar 176 min read
Eulogy Writing for Non-Native English Speakers: How I Can Help!
How my eulogy writing service can help non-native English speakers craft a beautiful, bespoke eulogy.
Mar 37 min read
Eulogies for Estranged Family Members: 7 Ways To Balance Emotion and Respect
Writing a eulogy for someone with whom you had a strained relationship can be tough.
Feb 177 min read
Common Mistakes to Avoid When Writing a Eulogy
How to avoid the 10 most common mistakes when writing a eulogy
Feb 36 min read
The Psychology of Writing a Eulogy: Why It's Hard and How to Overcome It
Understand the psychology of writing a eulogy here.
Jan 276 min read
How to Write a Non-Religious Eulogy in a Predominantly Religious Funeral
Trust me when I say that writing a eulogy is a profound responsibility, requiring both reflection and respect for the deceased and their...
Jan 135 min read
Coping With Loss at Christmas
Find out how to cope with grieving the loss of a loved one over the festive period.
Dec 11, 20249 min read
How Long Should A Eulogy Be? Timing Tips for Funerals
It might sound like a straight-forward question but not one with a straight-forward answer. Find out why.
Dec 3, 20248 min read
Writing a Eulogy for Someone with Few or No Family or Friends: 12 Ways To Honour a Quiet Life
Writing a eulogy is a delicate and heartfelt task under any circumstances. Trust me when I say that because I do it for a living. It’s an...
Nov 4, 20246 min read
How to Deliver a Eulogy Confidently: Public Speaking Tips for Funerals
Delivering a eulogy? Read this first!
Oct 28, 20247 min read
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