Conversation Starters

StoryCorps provides a list of Great Questions to get a conversation going. Their focus in on conversations with others, but you can also use these questions to find a good starting place for you to use to tell your own story.

Good Questions

Not familiar with StoryCorps? Check out the two short videos below for an introduce to this program.

Heartfelt Word

Nothing lasts forever – including opportunities to get closer with those we love. The website Heartfelt Word promotes the idea of talking – really talking – to your grandparents. Spouse. Parents. Old family friends. Your own best friend. Whoever is important to you. Get them talking about their lifetime now.

Find ways to preserve facts about your loved one’s life to treasure for yourself, archive for your family, or put together a memorial when that person is no longer around.