September 2010

Episode 20 : Record a Life Story then Write a Biography

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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (23.0MB) Tweet Recording your stories is the easiest start to writing your Life Story Click to share on Twitter You have an idea to write a biography, of yourself or someone else. You know there are many things to discover, share and get off your chest. Maybe you’ve [...]

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Tascam DR-03 Micro Recorder

Tweet When it comes to recording your life story in audio we can use the built in audio editing software in our computers or we can use a portable digital audio recorder that have become popular in recent years. Recently Tascam brought out a new micro audio recorder that would suit our purposes for [...]

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Episode 19 : Teaching Your Life Story to Others

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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 19:09 — 17.9MB) Tweet We are both, at once students and teachers of life Click to share on Twitter When I started Your Story I knew nothing of the internet or how to produce a podcast. I didn’t go to school to do a course. I started [...]

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Your Life Story Linked to Your Site on a Personal Card

Tweet Memories of Your Life Story to lead to the Web Address! Have you thought of using of a Life Story card as the way of sharing your Life Story site. Your name, phone number and web address is all that is needed on the contact side of the card and the back can have [...]

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Episode 18 : Saving Your Life Story – Archiving

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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 35:19 — 32.7MB) Tweet If it all Goes Away – Saving Your Life Story “Plan B” Click to share on Twitter No longer does a biography need to be lost to time, now we can save your Life Story from all the things that can destroy it [...]

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Sharing Personal Stories Across Generations.

Tweet Stories that transition multiple generation. I remember clearly talking to my Grandfather before his death in 1981 about the soon returning astronomical event that is Halley’s Comet due in 1986. He remembered it’s last visit to our part of the solar system in 1910 when he was just a boy of 11. He described [...]

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6 Ways to Relate to Others

Tweet Update – This was 5, but is now the 6 ways to relate to others due to a new understanding. How we relate to others is paramount for us to achieve what we desire as an outcome especially as we are when we are recording a Life Story. I avoid the term ‘Interview’, as [...]

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Episode 17 : Tips to Help Others Find your Audio

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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 21:20 — 29.6MB) Tweet Help others find what is in the audio – Metadata Click to share on Twitter In this Episode 17 of Create Your Life Story we look at the extra content to include within the files and posts that will lead others to discover [...]

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Choice – Decisions that Lead to Life Changing Events

Tweet Could those choices you made be the the start of the greatest moments in your life? When we think back over our life, to those momentous times and greatest events, I wonder if there is a pattern of decisions we make that can help us with our storytelling. Think back over the major achievements [...]

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Sharing Your Life – Unlike Your Grandparents

Tweet Imagine Discovering your Grandparents Life. Imagine finding a neglected box of old 78 rpm records covered in dust sitting in the attic. Imagine wiping them off and placing them on a gramophone. Then as you play those records you hear your grandparents voice speaking to you, across the decades, telling you of their life, [...]