There are as many ways to write memoir as there are to live a life. There is no formula for how to balance your dual role of narrator and protagonist. But here are some considerations to have in mind as you work on putting your life stories on to the page.
New Lenses on Childhood
Purposeful memoir seeks to recover the wisdom that lies embedded, often unrecognized, in our memories of the past. By reanimating the joys and tenderly transmuting the sorrows we have lived through, we will be able to move more powerfully and surely into the thriving future we can co-create with kindred spirits on our path.
The Alchemy of Purposeful Memoir: Seeking Purpose
We are all connected to the Gaian web of life, and in a deep way, our purpose is to add another gleaming thread to that web, strengthening the whole as we create our own individual lives.
The Alchemy of Purposeful Memoir: Seeking Guidance
What sources of wisdom do you turn to when you’re not quite sure of which path to choose? How do you make your decisions?
The Alchemy of Purposeful Memoir: Seeking Clarity
In our accelerated, crowded, hyper-distracted times, how do we slow down and make time to seek and come to clarity on what matters to us?
The Alchemy of Purposeful Memoir: Seeking Courage
Every moment of courage offers great rewards.
Solstice Reflections: Seeking Love and Light in Dark Times
In this season of darkness, I encourage you to give yourself quiet time and space to reach down into yourself and connect with the well of wisdom at your core.
Seeking Community
Seeking Community I am a classic introvert. Since childhood I’ve been most comfortable alone, enjoying quiet time with a beloved pet at my side, secure in the love of my family constellated out around me. As a child, I loved taking long, solitary rambles through the woods and fields around my family’s country home, a […]