Lighting a Candle: A Simple, Meaningful Ritual for Remembrance and Healing

In this episode, we explore why lighting a candle for the dead remains one of the most meaningful and enduring remembrance rituals across cultures and generations.

We highlight the emotional and psychological benefits of candle rituals, including how they support presence, prayer, hope, and remembrance while helping people process grief in small, manageable ways.

You’ll also learn how different cultures use candlelight in mourning, along with practical steps for creating a safe, personalized remembrance ritual at home—whether for a loved one or a pet.

For additional insights, see the full article: Lighting a Candle for the Dead: Meaning, Traditions, and a Simple Remembrance Ritual at Home .