Embracing Our Legacy: Why Listening to Our Parents’ Stories Matters

Michael Williams
3 min readMay 12, 2024
Photo by Eye for Ebony on Unsplash

As we approach Mother’s Day and Father’s Day here in North America, the air is filled with a bittersweet mix of celebration and remembrance. For many of us, these occasions are not just about gifts and cards but about honouring the people who shaped, guided, and loved us unconditionally. Yet, for some, like myself, these days are marked by a poignant absence — the absence of…

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Michael Williams

I’m a storyteller, StoryCoach, writer, accredited End-of-Life Planning Facilitator, spiritual mentor & podcast host. Oh yeah, I play ukulele.