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Empowering families to create personal and deeply meaningful funerals for their loved one, at home.Emotionally powerful video. Captures the essence of a Home Funeral.
Reclaiming the lost art
and healing ritual of a
Home Funeral…Altars and sacred places
are created to honor the
loved one…The body is lovingly
prepared and laid in
honor…Religious traditions and
personal wishes are
honored…Family and friends decorate
a simple casket…Decorated caskets become
the ‘Envelope of Love’…Loved ones pay their
final respects…Funeral services are
held at the home…Family members load
the casket for its final
journey…The community unites
for the final procession…Ashes are scattered in
sacred places in honor of
the beloved…
View this moving video [4 min 42 sec]
on the YouTube Sacred Crossings’ Channel.
EDITORIAL NOTE
The music in this video is:
Hine E Hine (Maiden, O Maiden)
From the album Hayley Westenra: Pure
By Hayley Westenra
