30 Days of Memoir Writing Prompts
This PDF download will inspire your memoir writing with 30 days of writing prompts. Even 7-minutes a day for thirty days will get you started on writing your memoir or collection of personal essays or stories.
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Celtic Seasonal Memoir Journal
Welcome to the Celtic Memoir Journal — a companion for reflection, creativity, and self-discovery through the turning of the seasons. This journal follows the eight festivals of the Celtic calendar, each one offering a doorway into a different kind of inner wisdom. Whether you’re a lifelong writer or just beginning to explore your story, this journal is for you.
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Field Notes for the Third Act: A Reflective Writing Journey for Men in Midlife and Beyond
Welcome to Field Notes for the Third Act, a reflective writing series designed specifically for men navigating the later chapters of life. This workbook is your companion throughout the journey—whether you're taking part in a pilot session or a four-part course. Here you'll find writing prompts, reflection spaces, and guiding quotes to help you connect to your experiences, your legacy, and your voice.
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First Chapter Review List
A Memoir-Writing Bonus Use this checklist to review your memoir’s first chapter with a reader’s eye. Strong beginnings keep readers turning pages—and set the emotional tone for the story ahead.
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How To Create a Compassionate Obituary in 5-Steps
Download this free resource and learn how to create a compassionate obituary in five easy steps. Learn - the key details to collect - how to write a concise biography - how to acknowledge the loved one's important relationships - how to celebrate their legacy - how to include important service information Whether you're writing an obituary for a loved one or as part of your work as a minister, celebrant, or other funeral or life celebration officiant, this free guide will be invaluable.
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Legacy Love Letter Writing
My 5-step process teaches you to write a legacy love letter to a special person in your life to whom you want to express your gratitude and appreciation, or with whom you want to share your wisdom: a Legacy Love Letter.
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Memoir Starter Kit
Begin your memoir journey with confidence. This printable Memoir Starter Kit includes 12 thoughtful writing prompts, a 4-week schedule, a short guide to organizing life memories, and a warm welcome video. Created for reflective adults ready to preserve their life stories—no writing experience needed. Start writing the stories only you can tell.
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Memoir Studio Method 1: A guided journey from memory to meaning (September 2025)
This course will help you craft your personal legacy stories, 2-pages at a time. You'll explore life themes, reflect on transformative moments, and create stories that truly capture your unique journey. Perfect for anyone looking to preserve their personal history or leave a meaningful legacy. You can see a preview of the first two sections of the course. There are six sections in total. Themes: Childhood Beginnings; Family & Relationships; Career & Achievements; Challenges & Resilience; Personal Growth & Values; Legacy & Looking Ahead.
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Memoir Studio Mini-Course Objects of Memory
“You don’t have to remember everything. Just start with something you’ve held onto.” Featuring three lessons, this Memoir Studio Mini-Course invites users to focus on treasured objects as the subject of your reflections. Create narratives from the evocative memories that objects invoke. Includes video and text featuring writing prompts, exercises, and deep reflections and directions that will help you dive deep into the memories of the object and help you create a compelling narrative.
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Start Your Memoir: A Self-Paced Guide to Writing Your Life Story
A Self-Paced Course for Women (and men) Ready to Share Their Life Stories, One Chapter at a Time. "Start Your Memoir" is a self-paced, guided course designed to help you take the first steps with clarity, confidence, and joy.
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The Door That Opened: a Memoir Studio Worksheet and Meditation
“I want to be where the door opens and I walk into what I’ve never seen before.” — Clarissa Pinkola Estés Throughout our lives, doors open and close. Opportunities present themselves and then they are gone. They are key ingredients in our life stories. This worksheet contains reflective writing prompts and a 6-minute meditation and visualization from Dr. Michael Williams, founder of the Memoir Studio.
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Welcome to Memoir Studio: 3-Day Mini Lessons
Download your free 3-day mini-lessons in memoir writing. Using memorable moments from everyday life, create a short memoir story or the foundation for a full-length memoir.
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Why My Story Matters: A Reflection Journal
A PDF worksheet with reflective prompts and affirmations to support your writing.
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Writing Sacred Places: Landscape and Memory in Your Life Story (mini-course)
A 3-module DIY mini-course from Memoir Studio. This 24-page booklet invites you to explore your relationship with sacred or special places in your life and incorporate them into your memoir writing. The booklet provides prompts, reflections, poetic epigraphs, and room for your notes and writing. It also includes a link to a 5-minute visualization.
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