End-of-Life University

Ep. 431 “No Story Lost”: Preserving Meaning and Memories with Andrew Hall


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Learn about a service to create a beautiful “coffee table book” to preserve the cherished stories of a loved one.

My guest Andrew Hall is the co-founder of “No Story Lost” – a service to help families capture their loved one’s stories and photos into a beautiful print memoir book. He’ll discuss the value of preserving memories, both before and after death, and how he and his cousin decided to create a business helping people do that. Learn more at the website:

https://nostorylost.com

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This episode includes:
  • How No Story Lost gathers and preserves stories for their clients
  • Why our stories and memories matter when we want to leave a legacy for others
  • How memorial projects have benefitted families as they grieve the death of a loved one
  • The significance of “memento mori” and how it informs Andrew’s work
  • How legacy and memorial projects help people find meaning at the end of life
  • How transformation and healing might occur through the process of creating a memorial book
  • Links mentioned in this episode:
    • Andrew’s recommended book on Stoicism
    • Blog post on regrets at the end of life
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    • Conversations on Death with ChatGPT – Audiobook herePrint Book here
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