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25 Great Memoir Ideas!
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Think through all that has happened to you. Ask yourself about the challenges, dilemmas and hurdles you've faced -- and the insights you've gained. Then ask yourself what's helped you grow, change, and evolve. Your memoir theme will lie in your answers to these questions!
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HAVE YOU EVER? 1. Loved and lost? 2. Accomplished something in spite of great difficulties? 3. Been abused or abandoned? 4. Learned to appreciate nature or art? 5. Risen above betrayal?
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6. Forgiven someone who did the unforgivable? 7. Wrestled with right versus wrong or good versus evil? 8. Taken a stand, in spite of the risk? 9. Been a part of the creation of something wonderful, important, exotic, or weird?
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10. Lost a child, parent or spouse? A friend or an enemy? 11. Been so angry you did something completely out of character? 12. Gone through a war, as a combatant or civilian? 13. Found or lost faith in God? 14. Been incredibly lonely or depressed?
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15. Had reason to be truly grateful to someone or something? 16. Left one culture to join another? 17. Wondered if you were adopted, because you’re nothing like your parents or siblings? 18. Spent time in prison?
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19. Looked back and felt really bad about something you did or didn’t do? 20. Tackled an impossible task, willingly or not, and succeeded? Or failed? 21. Belonged to a group, but felt inferior, or superior, to the others?
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22. Cared for people going through difficult times? 23. Witnessed or participated in an unusual experience? 24. Completely immersed yourself in something, from baking to playing chess, from raising your kids to nurturing your garden?
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25. Developed a one-of-a-kind collection of something, and spent years meeting people and going places to do this? If you've done any of these 25 things, you've got great material for a memoir! Be sure to...
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...ask yourself which of these experiences changed you profoundly. Look long and hard for the ideas that truly resonate with you and get your creative juices flowing. These will be your best ideas for a memoir.
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