Creating lasting legacies through life story writing by June C. Hussey

As the Baby Boomers age, interest in creating lasting legacies is heating up, spawning a boutique industry that offers you creative ways to help older individuals and groups share their life stories, as well as new avenues to expand your programming and business.

When people hear the word legacy, they often think of the work of world leaders. But individuals don’t have to be world leaders to have a story worth sharing; everybody has one. Nor is it necessary for them to go to the expense of hiring a professional biographer or to struggle from scratch to record life stories. Today, the tools and support needed to write and self-publish a life story are as close as a few clicks on the keyboard.