I'll be delivering the eulogy. If you're still in this pew when I reach the pulpit, I'm going to be telling all of these people that you are a cheating, lying whore.
And I — and as I listened to his eulogy, and as I listened to the music — I mean, music that I grew up listening to — it just dawned on me that our generation's no different, you know.
He’s convinced that both eulogy virtues and resume virtues take work to develop, and is worried that western society pushes us to put our efforts into the ones that will help improve our careers, not our characters.
And I went into anaphylactic shock. - Randall...And along with the pears that could have killed me, you sent a card with a one-line Hallmark message and a typed-out signature: " From the team."
I was doing funerals of 18-year-olds, 17-year-olds, and 16-year-olds, and I was standing in a church or at a funeral home struggling to say something that would make some meaningful impact.
What struck you? What's an example of something that we are unlikely to hear when it comes to the sort of professional eulogies that might happen later in the week?