Family Tales, Family Wisdom: How to Gather the Stories of a Lifetime and Share Them With Your Family

by Robert U. Akeret, Daniel Klein

A guide to bringing the lost art of storytelling into the family offers a ten-step program and provides tools for triggering the memory of life stories

234 pages, Hardcover

First published October 1, 1991

About the author

Robert U. Akeret received his doctorate in psychology from Columbia University and his certificate in psychoanalysis from the William Alanson White Institute where he trained with Rollo May and Erich Fromm. He has worked in the counseling services at Columbia University, the City College of New York, and is a past President of the Association of Psychoanalytic Psychologists.

Reviews

[Joy Kidney · Rating 5 out of 5]

Great tips on how to begin making sure the older stories in your family line are remembered and celebrated.