Posts Tagged ‘family history’
Boxing Up Our Loved Ones
How we talk about death impacts how we live. So, if you’ve watched the video and are reading along now, you’re open to having these kinds of conversations. I firmly believe talking about what makes us uncomfortable prepares us better for whatever comes. Not only does it prepare us, but speaking openly with your loved…
Read MoreHow to Write About Music – 5 Minute Storytelling
Five-minute storytelling starts with music. A compassionate Memory Care activity for seniors by the Legacy Recorder. I believe music is one of those things that can bring people together and spark a conversation that wouldn’t otherwise happen. Each person has their own unique perspective as to why certain music is great, and why certain music…
Read MoreWhere did your parents grow up?
In this episode we’re going to be talking about where people grow up, how that impacts their relationships, and how to start the conversation. If you’re talking to someone who’s not your parent, you can be asking questions about where they grew up, what they liked about it, what they think was great and not…
Read MoreLegacy After Dark with Special Guest Laura Roselle from Family Narrative Project
Join Laura Roselle, Family Narrative Project, and Gael Gilliland, The Legacy Recorder, as they chat about Family History and Storytelling. By the end of this episode you will know why we are so passionate about talking to other people, getting their stories and encouraging families and individuals to not only talk about their feelings, or…
Read MoreHow to use writing prompts & story prompts with your storytellers
This article explores the power of storytelling and how it can be used to share a legacy. Storytelling is a powerful way to connect generations, share experiences, and bring history to life. Through the use of stories, we can explore the past, learn lessons, and uncover the truths that often remain hidden. By utilizing the…
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