Death Cafe profile for Catrina Young
Location: United Kingdom
http://hardingstoneceremonies.co.uk/
About Catrina Young:
I am an Independent Heart-led celebrant committed to serving my community with acceptance, integrity and creativity.
What brings you to Death Cafe?
My life experience and my work make me convinced that talking about death is enormously helpful but often difficult for many people and I hope to facilitate such discussions in my local community.
What would you like your legacy to be?
That at least one more person has felt able to share their thoughts about death including any service they might want after their death with their families.
Catrina Young's posts on the Death Cafe website
Death Cafe write up: Death Cafe - Kirby Muxloe
Posted by Catrina Young on June 8, 2025, 7:16 a.m.
Absolutely thrilled that Kirby Muxloe’s first Death Cafe was well attended; there were approximately ten of us of various ages and genders. Everyone contributed to discussions which ranged from whether it was important to have a funeral to whether we’d like to record a farewell to be played after we die. Several people shared the importance they felt for holding conversations with loved ones about their funeral wishes or leaving written instructions. Judging by their comments it’s fair to say others enjoyed it too with several committing to attending future cafes.
The next Death Cafe will be held at The Royal Oak, Kirby Muxloe 24th ...
With Catrina Young & Alex Buttery
July 24, 2025, 6.00 p.m. - 8.00 p.m. (UK)
Free
Catrina was a Religious Studies teacher for 30+ years and recently qualified as an Independent Celebrant offering personalised, bespoke ceremonies to people in her community. She has been conducting funerals ...
With Catrina Young & Alex Buttery
June 5, 2025, 6.00 p.m. - 8.00 p.m. (UK)
Free
Alex and I were colleagues for a number of years and are now firm friends. We share an interest in people and the significance of life events.
When I told ...