| Description |
245 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction: Surveying The Landscape -- Part One: Laying The Foundation. Preparing The Groundwork: Why Write Your Life Story? -- Creating The Blueprint: Ways People Tell Their Stories -- Laying The First Brick: Preparing To Write Your Life Story -- The Big Picture; Perceiving With All The Senses -- Self-Expression: Your Personal Style -- The Hero Of Your Domain: Viewpoint And Perspective -- Shared Rooms: Interviewing Others Who Were Along For The Journey -- Secrets In The Cellar: Digging Up Old Memories -- Appraisals And Repairs: Healing Through Writing -- Bringing Down The House: Using Humor In Your Writing -- Scaffolding: Building The Story From The Inside Out -- Reaching Beyond Yourself: Multiple Perspectives -- Part Two: Building the Walls. Legacy Theme 1: Forks In The Road -- Legacy Theme 2: My Family, My Self -- Legacy Theme 3: The Meaning Of Wealth -- Legacy Theme 4: My Life's Work -- Legacy Theme 5: Self-Image And Well-Being -- Legacy Theme 6: The Male-Female Equation -- Legacy Theme 7: The End Of Life -- Legacy Theme 8: From Secular To Spiritual -- Legacy Theme 9: My Life Goals -- Legacy Theme 10: My Legacy Letter -- Adding Rooms: 25 Additional Legacy Themes -- Part Three: Trim Work. Adding The Finishing Touches -- Street Appeal: Deciding On A Final Presentation Format -- Conclusion: Preparing Your Open House: Uncorking The Champagne. |
| Subject |
Autobiography -- Authorship.
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| Added Author |
Svensson, Cheryl, author.
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| ISBN |
9781599638775 |
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1599638770 |
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