5 new ideas from the American Society on Aging Conference
Learned a lot this week at the ASA conference and met some interesting organizations and people I thought I would share.
READ MORELifeBio Receives Award
LifeBio was recently named the 2009 Union County Small Business of the Year! LifeBio has had a profound impact on Union County, as well as communities throughout the country and internationally. To date, LifeBio has helped nearly 20,000 people rediscover and share their life stories.
READ MOREHappy St. Patrick's Day!
Happy St. Patrick's Day from LifeBio! Whether you are of Irish decent or not, you may have family traditions surrounding the holiday that date back generations. If not, why not start one today? Some of the most treasured memories are those surrounding holiday celebrations with loved ones. Cook a traditional Irish meal for your family or visit your local Irish pub with a few close friends. It's traditions like these that make us unique and special.
READ MOREEntrepreneurship and New Career Opportunities in the Boomer Market: ASA Conference
Mark Willaman did a great job summarizing a panel I was on today at the ASA Conference.
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7 tips for writing your autobiography
1. Choose creating a legacy as a life goal. Set a deadline for when you’d like the first edition of your story finished (you can always add the next chapter of your life's journey later). A deadline, like an upcoming holiday, can be a strong motivator to keep you going through the process.
READ MORELifeBio Celebrates Its Tenth Anniversary!
LifeBio, the nation’s leading autobiography and legacy company is celebrating its tenth anniversary!
Since opening on March 6, 2000, LifeBio has helped nearly 20,000 people tell their life stories. LifeBio enables people of all ages to have a private place to share life stories, upload pictures and create customized memory books using LifeBio.com, the Memory Journal and various autobiographical tools and services.
5 tips for conducting an oral history interview
1. Don't delay and don't talk yourself out of it. It's time to capture your loved one's story in print, on video, via audio, or writing via the web. Your loved one's life story is far more interesting than you can ever imagine. The oral history interview is key for genealogy research.
READ MORE5 tips for writing an autobiography
When you are starting to consider writing your life story, here are a few tips that will help you get started.
READ MOREBenefits of Reminiscing
A seemingly simple process, reminiscence, has been found to have a profound impact on the mental and physical health of individuals, as well as for those who share these memories with the person who is reminiscing.
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