Death Cafe profile for StellaB
Death Cafe write up: Death Cafe Coventry
Posted by StellaB on May 13, 2016, 3:42 a.m.
Eight participants attended Coventry's second Death Cafe on May 8th. The conversation took quite a spiritual turn with participants opening up on near-death experiences, expectations of an afterlife and whether the dead continue around us, out of signt but still in touch. Interesting and thought-provoking to hear others' beliefs and share our own.
With Stella Backhouse
May 8, 2016, 2.00 p.m. - 4.00 p.m. (BST)
Donations appreciated for use of the church's tea and coffee supplies.
This is the second Death Cafe I have organised in Coventry. The church centre is a bright and easily-accessible space in the centre of town, and offers a welcome to ...
Death Cafe write up: Death Cafe Coventry
Posted by StellaB on March 7, 2016, 10:18 a.m.
Mothers Day is not a prominent feature of my calendar, so when I set the date for 6th March, it didn't occur to me that many potential participants would be otherwise engaged.
Nothwithstanding that, our select little group of six enjoyed cake and coffee in the light and comfortable surroundings of the Warwick Road URC cafe in central Coventry.
We stayed in a single group and mulled over a wide range of subjects from preparing for death to how we would like to be remembered. Food for body and soul.
With Stella Backhouse
March 6, 2016, 2.00 p.m. - 4.00 p.m. (GMT)
To cover costs of tea/coffee used from cafe stocks
As far as I know, there hasn't been a Death Cafe in Coventry before, so this is an opportunity to come along and talk about the things that really ...