Have you made any plans for what will happen to your body when you die?
Do you think you will be cremated, buried or will you give your body to science for research.
I would like my body donated to medical science because I will have no further use for it and have discussed this with my family, who have no objections. Once you die, you no longer "own" your body, it belongs to your next of kin and they can dispose of it as they wish (within the law). I have not, however, gone as far as contacting an organisation that might want it, probably because I don't intend to die just yet - but who knows? LOL
If nowhere wants it, then I would quite like a "green" burial with a cardboard coffin. I believe this is the most ecologically sound method.
by Juliette Kando F I Chor 11 years ago
I just read somewhere that the tiniest, until now undiscovered connections in the brain might cause near death experiences, meaning you could acually still be alive, (your hair and nails are still growing) when pronounced dead. In view of this I would not like to be cremated but rather experience...
by Liz Elias 9 years ago
What are your thoughts on cremation?How would you deal with the cremains? Many have an urn in their home; for me, that would kind of freak me out. What if it falls and breaks? Then what do you do? Sweep up the loved one and toss in the trash? My mother's wish was to be...
by roxygurl464 11 years ago
When you die, would you rather be buried or cremated?
by Hokey 14 years ago
My Brother wanted to be cremated because he always d bugs. So that is what we did. How about you? For me I want to buy a piece of land and be buried there. No coffin. I would like a weeping willow tree planted on me so people could come and enjoy the shade.
by ChristineVianello 11 years ago
What exactly happens to animals when they die?My snake died, and I would like to believe he is in heaven.
by mintinfo 11 years ago
Pet lovers, would you ever consider being buried with your pet after you die?Apparently it is the new trend for those who wish to be reunited with their furry four legged companions
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