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Scenario

When family stories blend fiction and memory beyond recognition

My 6-year-old grandson asked me to write down all the stories I tell him but I just realized most of them are made up and I can't remember which ones are family history and which ones I invented.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The stories we tell to create meaning can eventually replace the truth we meant to preserve.

Your guide for this
Rabia
Rabia works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Writing and creative legacy?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

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