Object Stories: Memory, Meaning, and Keepsakes

Episode 6 July 01, 2025 00:10:17
Object Stories: Memory, Meaning, and Keepsakes
Memoir Club Podcast
Object Stories: Memory, Meaning, and Keepsakes

Jul 01 2025 | 00:10:17

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Wayne Jordan

Show Notes

The Memoir Club Podcast Episode Number: 6 Date: July 1, 2025 Episode Description:What’s the oldest thing you still own—and why have you kept it? In this episode of The Memoir Club Podcast, we explore the power of everyday objects to hold memory. From rocking chairs to keepsake boxes, these ordinary items become anchors for emotion, connection, and personal history. Wayne shares a personal story about a well-traveled family rocker, reflects on how to write about meaningful things, and answers a listener question about writing from feeling instead of fact. Episode Transcript You’ve probably got something in your […]

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