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Case study: Capturing a family’s generation of stories. Generation Jumping: Losing Those Who Are Not Lost by Steve Beal Senior is a heartfelt memoir about the final days of several family members, including his own dad.Inspired by family funerals that felt more like celebrations, it reminds us that “life is short – share stories and memories before they are gone”. ⇨ YOU WILL LEARN: 00:00 Intro01:06 What this WestBow memoir is all about02:00 How a simple one‑sentence‑a‑day ritual led Beal to a finished book04:03 His clever way of skipping the hard parts so he could keep moving05:14 Why funerals prompted him to celebrate legacy, not just mourn loss⇨ FULL ARTICLEClick to read: https://foreveryoungautobiographies.com/generation-jumping/ ⇨ VIDEO PODCASTClick to watch: https://youtu.be/9g97AnlStx0 ⇨ FREE GIFTForever Young Autobiographies Membership: Preserve a life-story legacy step by step with expert guidance and a supportive community. Join 30-day free trial: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/membership⇨ YOUR SAYDo you have a favourite childhood memory of being with extended family or seated at the “kids’ table” like Beal? Leave me a comment below or at https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/⇨ RELATED LINKSPublishing: The ultimate guide to publishing a life storyhttps://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/publishing/Once A King, Now A Prince: Wild rock and roll music memoir by New York agent Ira Blackerhttps://foreveryoungautobiographies.com/once-a-king-now-a-prince/ Painful stories: How to write about sad memories and hard conversationshttps://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/painful-stories/Family stories: Bonus reasons to talk about family history and ancestryhttps://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/family-stories-bonus/ How to get your own book printed without stressing!https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/how-to-get-your-own-book-printed/♡ Thanks for listening! Please subscribe if you are new and share or review the show if you found it helpful!Happy writing!⇨ ABOUT MEG'day! I'm Nicola, the founder of Forever Young Autobiographies. I've been a daily print journalist for decades and know how to create life stories! Now I help others do the same to share with family and friends so that unique memories live on.⇨ WEBSITEhttps://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com⇨ YOUTUBEhttps://www.youtube.com/c/ForeverYoungAutobiographies⇨ FACEBOOKhttps://www.facebook.com/foreveryoungautobiographies⇨ INSTAGRAMhttps://www.instagram.com/foreveryoungautobiographies/#lifestory #memories #familyhistory