Archive for the ‘Motivation’ Category

July 25, 2007 | In: General, Motivation

Embrace Failure

I see writing my autobiography (or you writing yours) as a chance to reflect on my life AND to see where I’m headed. It may seem weird, but I write this to hopefully motivate others to write/record their stories and to encourage them to live their...

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Write For Heaven's Sake! I have just finished writing three articles on helps for writing an autobiography: Getting Started, Autobiography Characteristics, and the importance of writing your autobiography. I failed to mention the most important...

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Earlier this year, my family and I traveled Philadelphia to visit the birthplace of the Constitution. Naturally, the visit inspired us. We witnessed the long conveyor belts of newly minted coins at the U.S. Mint; we saw the Liberty Bell's crack (which,...

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I thought that a good list to start with would be a list of all of the lists I want to make. Brilliant, I know. I brainstormed the following list: Major events Life changing events Perspective changing events Places...