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TellTale Souls Sharing Stories to Keep Spirits Alive

TellTale Souls Writing Mother Memoir: How to...
Oct.26.2012
TellTale Souls Sharing Stories to Keep Spirits Alive

The Experience You Can’t Download at Books Inc Alameda: TellTale Souls sharing their stories from Henriksen’s award-winning guidebook, TellTale Souls Writing the Mother Memoir: How to Tap Memory and Write Your Story Capturing Character & Spirit.

Please join us for a heartfelt evening connecting through story.
Invite your friends to refresh the spirit and the taste buds!

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Jan.19.2013 - 1:02 pm
Character and Spirit Captured in The Cut of Her Jib
Breathe life into your characters by getting in touch with their spirits. Spirit is the essence of being (breath), and character embraces the distinguishing features, disposition...
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Jan.10.2013 - 8:22 pm
Capture Character in a Writing Workshop for "Keeping Spirits Alive" 2-2-13
Wanna write something important? Wanna know more than you did before? Join me "inexpensively" for a writing workshop that is dead set on capturing character on February 2nd at the...
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Nov.11.2012 - 2:38 pm
Souls & Spirits Event as Books Inc. Honors TellTale Souls
TellTale Souls at Books Inc
Catching Spirits Event–Daughters & Sons Share Soulful Stories from the Award-Winning Guidebook “TellTale Souls Writing the Mother Memoir” at Books Inc, Alameda, November 16th...
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Oct.26.2012 - 10:32 am
Ghosts of Memories Crying to be Told
Ghosts Dance Keeping Spirits Alive
I believe in a coming together of spirits between daughters and sons with their individual mothers as they write the Mother Memoir, their bio-vignettes. And I believe an...
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Comments from Lynn

Aug.01.2012 - 5:40 pm
In response to: How to Bake a Memoir
Love woven together with spirit
Glad you approve of the rhubarb pie recipe - of course what makes it so scrumptious is the love woven together with the...
Jul.31.2012 - 8:23 pm
In response to: Recipe; the map to baking(for my mother)
I'm noticing! And I care!
Oh, Mary...I was stunned -- " nobody even caring to notice her recipe, the element of her being, the golden tray on...
May.04.2012 - 7:30 pm
In response to: Muff and Puff
Okay, this may be silly, but
Okay, this may be silly, but I think you should call your new shop Mary's Amazing Muffins, and I think you should bring...
May.04.2012 - 6:07 pm
In response to: WRITING—INSPIRATION, INTENTION, FRUITION
Fruition speaks volumes
Fruition speaks volumes beautifully.  Yes, it does. And I can't wait to here your comments on TTS! A friend is...
Mar.30.2012 - 2:32 pm
In response to: Feline
...got me thinking, again!
Dear Farzana, Identity, emotions stealthily unfurl, rattling time's wage.  Got me thinking, again! Thank you...

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Poem: Memories in Apricot
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Lynn Henriksen, aka The Story Woman discovered a profound way to keep our mothers' spirits alive after she witnessed Alzheimer's disease ravage her mother's mind. For over a decade, she has helped hundreds of people capture in brief memoirs the memories and...
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