Buddhism centre around the belief of impermanence whereby all things in life including life itself is constantly evolving. Nothing stays the same. Death is hence deemed as part of the natural cycle of life and ought to be accepted as it is, without resistance. Buddhist funerals has certain rituals and ceremonies in place that is…

Buddhist funerals are deeply rooted in the principles of compassion, respect, and filial piety. They are meant to honor the deceased, provide solace to the bereaved, and facilitate the journey of the soul towards in its afterlife. This article looks into the key aspects of Buddhist funerals, exploring the rituals, traditions, and underlying philosophies that…

In singapore, the only two available methods of body disposal are the traditional methods which are cremation and burial. Cremation generally is less environmentally friendly as the process releases greenhouse gases, in particular carbon dioxide which contributes to heavily to global warming. Burial is also not any better since the breakdown of the embalming fluids…

In my seven years as a funeral director, I’ve gathered the top three misconceptions people have about funerals. I am here to debunked these myths today. Myth number 1: Internal Organs Are Removed When A Body Is Being Embalmed Internal organs are not removed when embalming is being done on a body. A small incision…

Losing a body part ( limb, toe, etc.) due to surgery or accident can be a traumatic experience. Some hospitals help to dispose the body parts as part of a mass cremation while nursing homes might not have such a service and would need you to engage a funeral director to take care of things.…

Deaths at home can leave behind ugly traces especially if the death was undiscovered till days later. Funeral homes like us term these deaths as “decomposed cases”. The extent of decomposition of the corpse depends on the cause of death, the condition of the body upon death as well as the surrounding conditions of the…

Singapore is surrounded by a couple of Indonesian islands nearby and you will require a ferry in order to be transported to these islands. These nearby islands are great places to retire in, to reside in and to have recreational activities. It is also not unusual for inter-marriages to happen between Singaporeans and a citizen…

This post is written to bring about awareness that scammers or fraudsters have upped their game to use us, funeral companies in their ploy to get back at someone or just to pull a joke at someone. The perpetrator would input essential details of the person whom they are trying to get at which usually…

With the recent talks on hosting a living funeral which was made known in the papers thanks to the owner of ‘Kin Thread’, Michelle Ng, more light is finally shone on hosting a funeral for oneself while still alive. A living funeral is often conducted by someone who knows that their death is imminent. Its…