Most in funeral service have an origin story, a story that led them into this career. Today, Todd Van Beck shares his story. Today's show is sponsored by Gather & Forest Lawn #story #funeralservice #funeralnews undertakingthepodcast.libsyn.com/268-rememberin…

Summer is here! And we have a lot for you to see, including a beautiful mermaid at our duck pond, a hidden beach detail in “The Memory Window” by Charles Connick, and life-size sea-themed sculptures. Experience the joy of an art-filled summer by taking a stroll through FL.

#OnThisDay in 1933, Wiley Post became the first pilot to fly solo around the world. Rather than use his navigator as he had in the past, he used the auto-pilot and compass in its place. Do you know how long it took him to complete the trip?

In today's society, it's common for families to have sons, daughters, sisters and brothers living in different parts of the country. This can present a challenge when it comes to choosing a location for a family memorial. Read more: forestlawn.com/2021/08/10/kee…

Checked out the beautiful stained glass exhibit at Forest Lawn museum in Glendale this past week. It features some amazing work from Judson Studios.

Ryan Ballard Check it out. Not only does Forest Lawn support us, they support the Los Angeles Dodgers #sundayvibes

Sometimes the smallest tasks in our life seem to be more difficult than they really are due to other things going on around us. Read more in this edition of Reflections. forestlawn.com/2021/08/23/sma…

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There are less than 2 weeks remaining for our current exhibition, "Judson Studios: Stained Glass from Gothic to Street Style." We're open Wed-Sun, 10 AM-5 PM. Reservations are no longer needed, but masks are still required. Hope to see you soon! #museum #losangeles #stainedglass

Todd Van Beck presents the Death and Funeral of President Thomas Jefferson in another episode is his series, Rest In Peace, Mr. President. Today's show is sponsored by Forest Lawn #podcast #history #presidentjeffersnon #thomasjefferson #funeralhistory undertakingthepodcast.libsyn.com/285-rest-in-pe…

Labor Day honors working people and often marks the end of summer with parties, barbeques, and gatherings. It’s also a time to reflect on the value of work. Read more in this edition of Reflections. forestlawn.com/2021/09/03/lab…

We are excited to announce our next exhibition, "Unveiling the Past: The Art & History of Forest Lawn", opening on October 20. More info about the opening reception and free tours coming soon!

#NeverForget

In a recent column, author Leah B. Schade discussed the relationship between her own grief and the fine art of origami. Read more in this edition of Reflections. forestlawn.com/2021/09/16/403…

Today we honor the life of Colin Powell (April 5, 1937-October 18, 2021). He was a four-star general who served our country as the first African-American chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (1989-1993) and 65th Secretary of State under President George W. Bush (2001-2005).

Join us on October 31st at 12 pm, live on Facebook (facebook.com/forestlawn), for a special virtual #DDLM event! Glendale – FD 656

Reaching a milestone birthday causes many people to look back on their lives and take stock of what they've accomplished. In this edition of Reflections, the author notes three things he would tell his younger self if he had the opportunity. forestlawn.com/2021/11/18/not…

Thank you to our amazing Gold sponsor, Forest Lawn, for their incredible support on our mission to spread awareness about mental health! #ThankYouForestLawn #NAMIWalks⁠ #NAMI⁠ #mentalhealthawareness⁠ #mentalwellbeing⁠ #mentalhealth