There are as many different reasons for writing a memoir as there are writers of memoirs. Some of the most
Pat Chrisfield is one of those people who, firmly and with conviction, but nevertheless quietly and without making any fuss about it, make the world a better place.
As a LifeBook Memoirs editor, certain books linger in your mind long after they’re finished. Martin Sterne’s autobiography is one such book.
Our memories, experiences and values are all a part of the legacies we leave. Sharing these with future generations is incredibly meaningful.
Many of our authors at LifeBook probably think of themselves as ordinary people, but really, they aren’t ordinary at all.
We live our lives among and through objects, and some of them become important to us. These cherished objects are part of our life stories.
Studies have revealed that social interaction plays a key role in reducing the risk of developing dementia. Here’s the lowdown.
Editor Kate Parry looks back at her favourite LifeBook project – a book named I.W.T.H. (If Wet Town Hall). The
We all want to be remembered. Even if you bequeath a financial inheritance to your family, most of what we leave behind are memories. A life well lived will be how you are remembered by those around you. The actions and choices you make from now will help define what your legacy will be. Here are 5 ways of leaving a legacy.
Everyone experiences loneliness sometimes. But despite the world being more connected than ever, many of us find that loneliness becomes a long term part of our lives. Not only can it be unpleasant, but it can take a heavy toll on our health, especially for the elderly. If you or a loved one are struggling with it, here are some great tips for tackling loneliness.
