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Issac Raviv

Published Date 11/29/15 12:49 PM

Sir Terry Pratchett's Whimsical Death Announcement via Twitter

When acclaimed fantasy writer Sir Terry Pratchett died, fans who followed him on Twitter were in for a surprise that was both tear-jerking and heartwarming. Merging his online identity with a well-loved character from his famous Discworld series, Pratchett allowed the character of Death to announce his passing. Because the character of Death always speaks in... ( Read More About Sir Terry Pratchett's Whimsical Death Announcement via Twitter)

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Rachel Kenselaar

Published Date 11/24/15 9:31 AM

5 Things You Need to Know about End-of-Life Care

Many people don’t plan for end-of-life care because they don’t want to think about dying. But planning ahead for your end-of-life care gives you time to think about your wishes, and avoids the stress of making decisions during a health crisis or emergency. Learn how you can plan end-of-life care for yourself today by reading on. What Are Your Wishes? Have you thought about your wishes... ( Read More About 5 Things You Need to Know about End-of-Life Care)

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Moran Zur

Published Date 11/19/15 9:45 AM

Posthumous Messages Let You Carefully Craft Your Final Words

We all lose our tempers from time to time, saying things we regret. If we are wise, we quickly regain our composure and take the time to apologize for saying things we didn't mean. However, stubbornness can get the best of all of us sometimes. Have you ever left a heated argument with someone you loved and had the convicting thought, "What if that was the last thing I ever had a chance to... ( Read More About Posthumous Messages Let You Carefully Craft Your Final Words)

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Issac Raviv

Published Date 11/15/15 10:54 AM

The importance of end-of-life planning

End-of-life planning is something that most people wait until they're much older to start preparing for. In fact, a recent study suggests that 76% of people in the United States neglect their end-of-life planning until it's nearly too late. This is something that needs to be avoided at all costs, and for this reason, we've come up with this list of reasons why it's... ( Read More About The importance of end-of-life planning)

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Lital Ackerman

Published Date 11/1/15 4:07 PM

Our Virtual Lives as Momento Mori

In a sensitive article titled "Et in Facebook Ego," digital philosopher Michael Sacasas ruminates on Facebook as momento mori ; that is, social media as a reminder of the incapability of death. Even in the hyperconnectedness of the digital age, it's still possible that our friends and loved ones can slip away without our having noticed their passing until... ( Read More About Our Virtual Lives as Momento Mori)

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Lital Ackerman

Published Date 10/22/15 12:46 PM

Messages for the life of those you love

When a loved one passes on, there is a period of mourning and then recovery. The anguish is not only the loss, it is the sudden and irrevocable nature of the loss which causes the most pain. It is the knowledge that you will never be able again to communicate with that loved one in their own unique way. SafeBeyond make that loss a little less painful by preparing messages for that special... ( Read More About Messages for the life of those you love)

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Moran Zur

Published Date 10/6/15 10:52 AM

Facebook, and the Digital Afterlife

How can you begin to plan for what will happen to your social media accounts after you pass on? The digital afterlife can be just as demanding and confusing as creating a will or clarifying your final wishes. And those who are the victims of unfortunate accidents or illness have even less power to act in the best interests of their friends and loved ones, particularly as... ( Read More About Facebook, and the Digital Afterlife)

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Issac Raviv

Published Date 9/16/15 9:59 AM

Everyone Loves a Story: Make Your Digital Legacy More Than a Picture

Ever since photography made it possible for people to store memories, pictures have been an important part of holding on to loved ones after their death. Today's society, however, offers more opportunities than ever before. Now, memories don't have to be stored in boxes in the closet or gather dust in the attic, where it's difficult to find them even when you're feeling nostalgic. They're... ( Read More About Everyone Loves a Story: Make Your Digital Legacy More Than a Picture)

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Moran Zur

Published Date 8/30/15 9:22 AM

Communicating With Your Loved Ones From Beyond

What kind of legacy do you want to leave behind? You've thought about the things and people that matter most to you. If you've written a will, you've carefully planned what you will leave to each of them. In some cases, however, you can't say all the things that you want to say with a public will. Want to communicate a private message to your loved ones after your... ( Read More About Communicating With Your Loved Ones From Beyond)

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Lital Ackerman

Published Date 8/23/15 12:01 PM

Just What You're Looking For: How to Pick an Executor for Your Will

Picking an executor of your will can be difficult. You need to pick someone that you can trust with your life (and death). You need someone who will follow your wishes, whether they agree with them or not. It is not an easy choice and should not be taken lightly. Here are some tips to pick the perfect executor of your will. Consider age. You need to pick someone who... ( Read More About Just What You're Looking For: How to Pick an Executor for Your Will)

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