PinnedMichael WilliamsAging as a Spiritual JourneyFrom my 40s to my early 60s, I taught and tutored teenagers in both public and private schools in the UK. For the most part, my…Jun 12, 202364Jun 12, 202364
Michael Williams4: Overcoming Financial Concerns: The Value of a Life StoryIn the fourth in a series of stories addressing people’s concerns about signing up for a memoir-writing class, I share the experience of…2d ago2d ago
Michael Williams3: Finding Time: Balancing Life and Memoir-WritingIn the third story of this series, I tell the story of Marian, a grandmother who wanted to tell her stories but felt she didn’t have the…4d ago4d ago
Michael Williams2: Finding Confidence: Unlocking the Power of StorytellingThis is the second in a series of articles encouraging readers to take up memoir writing. In this article, I tell the story of Eleanor who…Jul 191Jul 191
Michael Williams1: Memoir-writing: overcoming the fear of vulnerabilityDon’t let the fear of being judged prevent you from sharing your life stories. This is the first of a series of articles to inspire you to…Jul 171Jul 171
Michael WilliamsUnpacking Your Attic: Discovering Memoir Ideas from Your PastIn this article, I share six ways of decluttering the “attic of your mind” and discovering ideas for your memoir writing.Jul 81Jul 81
Michael WilliamsBundles of BlessingsA storyteller steps before an audience of wheelchair-bound elderly residents of a care home and wonders if he’ll be heard. A story works…Jun 30Jun 30
Michael WilliamsSoul Stories: The Power of Listening and Sharing as a Sacred Art and a Spiritual PracticeTrue listening is an act of compassion and loveJun 31Jun 31
Michael WilliamsEmbracing Our Legacy: Why Listening to Our Parents’ Stories MattersAs we approach Mother’s Day and Father’s Day here in North America, the air is filled with a bittersweet mix of celebration and…May 12May 12
Michael WilliamsGet Practical: Where There’s a Will, There’s a WayMarch is free will-writing month in the UK. So what better time to create or update your will.Mar 221Mar 221