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As the title says, welcome to my blog! This is the place to find out what's happening with PostScript as a business, but more often it's here to give you some entertainment, some knowledge, some insight on subjects I'm passionate about or, failing that, just somewhere to pass the time.
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The Role of Eulogies in Modern-Day Grieving
Grief in the modern world has become both more public and yet, at the same time, more private than ever before. We live in an age where loss is often shared through social media posts, WhatsApp group chats and online memorial pages, yet the true act of mourning, of sitting with the reality of someone’s absence, has become harder to find space for. Amidst all this digital noise, one tradition has remained quietly essential: the eulogy. As a professional eulogy writer, I’ve ha
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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
Revisiting Your Past Self: Writing a Living Eulogy for Personal Growth
As a professional eulogy writer, ever since I started PostScript Eulogies in May 2024, I’ve spent the last year or so helping people...
Jun 169 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
The Shortest Eulogies Ever Written (And Why They Worked)
Brevity in a eulogy is not about cutting corners; it’s about distilling the essence of a person’s life into words that linger.
Apr 147 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
The Psychology of Farewells: Why Goodbyes Are So Hard
Goodbyes are woven into the human experience, yet they remain one of life's most emotionally challenging aspects. Whether we are bidding...
Mar 105 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
The Modern Eulogy: How Technology and Social Media Are Changing Farewells
How technology and social media are changing how we say goodbye.
Feb 108 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
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 Eulogies for Sudden Loss or Tragic Deaths: Finding Grace in Grief
How to make sense of a sudden loss.
Nov 19, 20245 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
Write a Eulogy for Someone You Didn’t Know Well: Finding the Right Words
I'm sure you will agree that writing a eulogy is one of the most personal and delicate tasks one can be asked to perform. As a...
Oct 14, 20247 min read
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