Last Monday was a milestone day for Better Place Forests as we had our architecture kickoff meeting on site in Mendocino.
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Not too long ago, planning you and your family’s memorial was a straightforward proposition. More likely than not, you or a family member would purchase burial plots at the local cemetery and there...
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Over the last 2 years we’ve spoken with hundreds of families like yours as we’ve created Better Place Forests. In doing so, we’ve noticed the topics that come up the most when someone is going...
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I’m writing this update so I can share with everyone all the things we’ve done since you showed your support and interest in Better Place Forests. From finding the land for our first forest and...
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Cremation is a relatively new trend in American history. In 1960, only 3.5% of Americans chose cremation. Today, nearly half of Americans choose cremation and almost 70% of Baby Boomers will choose...
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My parents died when I was very young.
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On March 1, 2014, six and a half years after beginning my career in investment banking and one month after getting married, my wife Karen and I began a year-long sabbatical to travel the world. If...
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“… I’m starting a cemetery alternative company, named Better Place." I get a strange look every time I respond to people asking me what I’m up to these days. If someone had answered me that way 13...
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