Buddhist Funeral in Singapore – Customs, Rites and Traditions
Singapore is a rare and precious example of a multi-racial, multi-lingual and multi-religious society where people live harmoniously together. People of all faiths live, work and even worship together in our city.
When it comes to religion, Singapore is
Taoist Funeral in Singapore – Customs, Rites and Traditions
Having had over 20 years of experience in the industry helping my grandfather and father in the business, I witnessed how they handled funeral rites and customs of all religions with the utmost respect for the deceased and their family.
This inspired me to
Chinese Funerals in Singapore – What You Should Know
Are you planning a Chinese funeral or attending a Chinese funeral in Singapore?
Are you worried that there are just too many religious rituals and symbolic funeral rites in Chinese culture for you to commit to memory?
Rather than risk committing some
A Helpful Guide On Attending Different Kinds Of Funerals
In Singapore, funerals are quite a common occurrence, and many of us may have had to attend them because of the passing of an older family member or someone else that we know. We often know the general rule of attending funerals, such as not wearing clothing
Chinese Funerals in Singapore – What You Should Know
Are you planning a Chinese funeral or attending a Chinese funeral in Singapore? Are you worried that there are just too many religious rituals and symbolic funeral rites in Chinese culture for you to commit to memory? Rather than risk committing some faux pas
Covid-19: Rules and regulations (Singapore) for funeral wakes during Circuit Breaker Phase 3
IMPORTANT: Click here for the latest Covid-19 Updates, Rules, and Restrictions for Funeral wakes. Phase 3 rules and regulations for Funeral Wakes in Singapore (Updated on 20th April 2021) Latest update: From 8th – 30th May
What Confucian Philosophy Can Teach Us About Grief
For the early Chinese philosophers, the issue of death and dying was of major concern to them. Everyone understands that death is part of nature, thus everyone has to face it. Death is naturally followed by grief, which is the pain of loss. Through a
How To Communicate With Children About Death And Grief
The passing of someone in the family is bound to affect everyone and in different ways. Generally speaking, it is usually the ones who were closest to the deceased that feel the pain of grief most profoundly. However, this does not mean that they are the only
How You Can Help A Friend Who Is Grieving: A Guide
When your friend has experienced the loss of a family member or friend, the pain they will be going through is sure to be significant. In times like this, you might be wondering what you can do as a good friend. You might have a lot of questions running
How You Can Process With Grief Without Having To Say A Word
Everyone copes with grief in their own way. While it may appear that talk-focused support is commonly recommended, there are other forms of grief coping that one can employ. If the grieving person prefers to remain taciturn about their grief, there are other
Guide To Grieving And Mourning While You Are At Work
Death is an unpredictable force of nature. Not only is its presence inevitable, it brings along with it grief and the pain of a loss that has been realized. It is a part and parcel of life that just cannot be avoided or shirked away from. When death comes to
Negative Coping – What Is It & How To Deal With It?
For people who have experienced the death of a loved one, it is common to rely on coping mechanisms. While most people will end up discovering useful techniques that will help them process their emotions and grief, there are also people who find themselves
The Importance Of Aftercare For The Family In Grief
Confronting the death and loss of a loved one is never an easy thing to do. As much as it is a universal human experience, the impact death can have of us can strike deep. Such natural responses to the experience of loss becomes what we call grief. Grief
Mourning & Coping With The Loss Of Your Romantic Partner
When you find the one, it just goes without saying that you do not want to lose the person that we want to spend the rest of our lives with. Some of us spend a long period of time, just waiting and searching for the other half of us, the person who is said to
A Guide To The Five Stages Of Grief & How To Cope
What is grief? According to the Merriam Webster dictionary, grief is an intense and deep sense of distress, usually caused by bereavement. When facing the reality of losing a loved one, the emotional response and suffering that follows is only natural and
Understanding Grief And How You Can Heal From It
Grief is an emotion that often comes with the loss of someone you love. It’s a profound form of sadness and can feel particularly intense if you’re not prepared to face it. Loss is accepted as a natural part of life, but when someone is overcome with