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Delivering a eulogy is a praiseworthy action and a very important contribution to a memorial service. Such a thing will be remembered by friends and family for a very long time, so feel honored about your participation in this difficult event. Don't, however, feel intimidated by the idea of doing so; writing a touching eulogy is not a difficult thing to do. | Delivering a eulogy is a praiseworthy action and a very important contribution to a memorial service. Such a thing will be remembered by friends and family for a very long time, so feel honored about your participation in this difficult event. Don't, however, feel intimidated by the idea of doing so; writing a touching eulogy is not a difficult thing to do. | ||
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#Give the eulogy. This may be the most difficult aspect of the whole process. Remember, however, that everyone in attendance will be behind you 1,000 percent. Nobody will be disappointed if your eulogy does not have the profundity of the Sermon on the Mount, nor will they will not be judging your stage presence, nor critiquing your rhetorical skills. All those present will be very emotional. This includes you; it’s OK to pause during your eulogy. Try to keep calm, and take your time. | #Give the eulogy. This may be the most difficult aspect of the whole process. Remember, however, that everyone in attendance will be behind you 1,000 percent. Nobody will be disappointed if your eulogy does not have the profundity of the Sermon on the Mount, nor will they will not be judging your stage presence, nor critiquing your rhetorical skills. All those present will be very emotional. This includes you; it’s OK to pause during your eulogy. Try to keep calm, and take your time. | ||
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