Biography

This will Reveal Your Essence

6 January 2011

Sum Up Your Life in Six Words A Life Story has a theme… All good stories do. Think of someone, anyone and think of the theme that sums them up. The Dalai Lama, Marilyn Monroe, Neil Armstrong, just a few famous people that you would probably have a general thematic opinion of, that you feel [...]

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Episode 30 : How do I Write My Story? – Get a Blog!

5 January 2011

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Get a Blog to Learn How to Creating a Life Story Biography It takes time to produce a Life Story. Along the way there are many distractions. Some are from outside influences of your life, while some are due to the issues with actually creating the content that will become the Life Story. A blog [...]

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Episode 28 : You Can’t Make Someone Tell Their Story

14 December 2010

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How to help someone talk about things they don’t want to It’s an oft asked question. How do I get someone to talk and reveal something that they just refuse to talk about? This is not just for us and our desire for the stories of someone’s life but it’s also the same for finding [...]

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A Life Story is about experiences – Nothing else

19 November 2010

Your Life is Experiences. “History is one damn thing after another” – Winston Churchill. The life of everyone is a continuous stream of experiences. Some exciting, some dull and many simply mundane. For the greater community it’s the exciting experiences that capture us. These events take us to new places and show us new ways [...]

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Episode 20 : Record a Life Story then Write a Biography

28 September 2010

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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 even written a first draft of this biography but [...]

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Episode 15 : Personalised Life Story Web Site

25 August 2010

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It’s easy to share a Life Story on a Personal Web Site Click to share on Twitter With the developing ease of blogging sites it’s now easy to build your own web site, to share with the world a Life Story, in this Episode 15 of Create Your Life Story we’ll look at how simple [...]

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Record a Life Story then make the Memoir into a Book

16 August 2010

Another form of Life Story evolved simply from the audio you record. Most people today are literate and it’s easy to think that we can take pen to paper and start to create a Life Story but the skill of writing a well structured thought through memoir is something that doesn’t just happen to most [...]

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Episode 2 : Why even Bother with an Audio Life Story?

25 May 2010

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The reasons you’ve never thought of to record a Life Story Biography Click to share on Twitter These are some of the reasons for using audio as a system for creating a biography in this episode of Create Your Life Story. Text is traditionally first considered when we think of producing a biography. More due [...]