by Amanda C Vesty | Jan 18, 2022 | Celebration of Life, Ceremony, Family, Funerals, Gardening and gardens
To Have and to Hold – By Wendy Clarkson Why funerals are like weddings. As a green funeral director and civil funeral celebrant, I have written and guided many people through a simple personal unique farewell to someone they loved. It never ceases to amaze me...
by Amanda C Vesty | Nov 11, 2021 | Ceremony, Death, Grief
In honour of Remembrance Day and all those who have died in the line of duty. We at Last Wishes honour all those who died in service and in sacrifice. Old Soldier Listen old soldier Wherever you are The hills or the valleys Come near or come far They say youth is a...
by Amanda C Vesty | Oct 1, 2021 | Celebration of Life, Ceremony, Community, Death, End of Life Planning, Environment, Funerals, History & Culture, Interfaith Funerals, Sacred and Divine, Shrines and Alters, Trees The Green Legacy, Uncategorised, Well Being
Letting In The Light Celebration! 31st October to 8th November. End of Life Celebration by Last Wishes – Live Your Legacy – www.lastwishes.world This 6 day celebration is jam packed with information from award winning Jean Francis and Last Wishes – Live...
by Amanda C Vesty | Aug 30, 2021 | Ceremony, Environment, Sacred and Divine, Uncategorised, Well Being
I love words and the power they hold. I also love blessings and the transformation they can bring. Prayers and blessings can connect us to the sacred and also help to create a better world. So are prayers and blessings an act of power and independence in modern times...
by Amanda C Vesty | Aug 10, 2021 | Ceremony, Mindfulness, Well Being
Affirmations can be very powerful, here is why. The use of words to confirm; to assert as truth; positive declarations are what we call affirmations. Combining the energy of thought and intent, the spoken word sets affirmations in motion by action. You have probably...
by Jean Francis | Jul 24, 2021 | Celebration of Life, Ceremony, Community, Uncategorised
I was working at Abbeyfield House in Horsham, acting as deputy house manager when I heard that Des, an old soldier had died. I felt deeply saddened and fearful that the funeral of this dear man could pass, barely acknowledging his existence. Having checked with his...
