The Stories Your Family Will Treasure Forever Start With One Decision You Make Today
What if your great-grandchildren could hear your voice, learn from your struggles, and feel inspired by your journey—even decades after you’re gone?
Your life is an irreplaceable collection of moments, lessons, and wisdom.
But here’s the harsh truth: 99% of these precious memories will disappear forever when you’re no longer here to share them.
Unless you act now.
The Heartbreaking Reality Most Families Face
Every day, priceless family stories vanish forever. The grandmother who survived the Depression. The father who built a business from nothing. The mother who overcame impossible odds.
Their wisdom, their struggles, their triumphs… gone.
Don’t let this happen to your family.
“We Had No Idea Mom Had Such an Amazing Life…”
“My mother had been telling us she was working on something, and we didn’t think too much about it, because she was always doing little projects to keep busy. But when we saw her finished story we were amazed… we learned so much about her and her life that we didn’t know. We gained a new appreciation for her because of some struggles she had kept quiet for so many years. I consider her story a cherished possession and refer to it often, especially now that she’s gone.“ —Paul H.
This is the gift you can give your family. This is the legacy that lasts.
Why Your Story Matters More Than You Think
Go through this list and you’ll likely find a reason that touches you deeply, and will inspire you to get started.
Leave More Than Money Behind
Your hopes, fears, and hard-earned wisdom are worth more than any inheritance.
Inspire Generations You’ll Never Meet
Your values and experiences will guide family members not yet born.
Capture What’s Slipping Away
Every day, precious details fade. The names, the faces, the moments that shaped you.
Discover Your Own Extraordinary Journey
See your life with new eyes as you weave your experiences into a meaningful narrative.
Heal and Honor
Writing helps you process emotions and pay tribute to those you’ve lost.
Create Something Permanent
In our digital world, give your family something they can hold, treasure, and pass down.
Maybe several of these reasons touch a nerve for you. Or perhaps there is just one that stands head and shoulders above the rest, and will be your North Star as you start writing.
And never forget – your life story is a gift you pass on to others, and will be valued by them for generations.
“But I’m Not a Writer…” (And Other Fibs We Tell Ourselves)
❌ “I’m not good enough at writing”
✅ You’re the ONLY person qualified to tell your story. We’ll show you how.
❌ “I don’t have time”
✅ This is a journey, not a race. Work at your own pace.
❌ “My story isn’t interesting enough”
✅ Every life contains moments of drama, love, loss, and triumph.
❌ “My family won’t care”
✅ They’re waiting to discover who you really are.
❌ “I tried before and gave up”
✅ This time you’ll have a proven system and expert guidance.
One of the most rewarding parts of telling your life story is the process of putting it together… with the help of family and friends.
When you enroll, you aren’t just starting a writing project – you’re embarking on Your Life’s Treasure Hunt, an active adventure of personal discovery and deep connection.
We guide you to turn your quiet reflection into purposeful action:
- The Hunt Begins: You’ll be digging through old photo albums, and boxes of letters and postcards, turning archives into clues.
- Following the Clues: You’ll be calling old friends and talking to other family members, picking their brains for shared memories and missing pieces of your story.
- The Road Trip: Maybe you’ll even revisit places that meant a lot to you when you were younger. Road trip! This movement unlocks the emotional core of your past.
- Discovering the Reward: You’ll also spend quiet time reflecting on your life, using our Prompting Guide to uncover memories – many to share, and some to contemplate on your own.
This entire process is a journey of personal re-discovery. The day you decide to write and share your life story, the real fun and meaning begin.
This is also why we recommend you take this journey yourself, instead of outsourcing it to a ghostwrter or AI writing service.
When you ask someone else to do the work for you, you miss out on the hunt and the adventure.
And where’s the fun in that?
I’ll guide you through the course, step by step.
My name is Nick Usborne, and I’ll be at your side as you go through this course and write your own life story.
I’m a published author and have been a professional writer my whole adult life. In addition to my written works, I’ve created numerous courses for writers, taken by thousands of students from over 97 different countries.
On top of that, I’ve coached dozens of writers, one-on-one.
Throughout, whether writing for my clients, building courses, or coaching fellow writers, one theme has stood out… the extraordinary power of stories.
As you go through the course, you’ll get to know me better through some of the stories I share from my own life. And I’ll always be just one email away, happy to help you on your journey.
What’s included in this course?
This is a self-paced, step-by-step course, comprising 9 video sessions, each accompanied by its own Worksheet to help keep you on track.
Session 1: Find Your True North
Discover your deepest motivation – the driving force that will carry you through to completion.
Session 2: Know Your Audience
A story for your children is completely different from one for the world. Get this right from the start.
Session 3: Organize Like a Pro
Master the digital tools that prevent information overload and keep you focused.
Session 4: Become a Memory Detective
Uncover 9 different treasure troves of information from your past – from old letters to reconnecting with childhood friends.
Session 5: Structure Your Story
Learn my favorite “Push Pin” method for organizing your life around the pivotal moments that changed everything.
Session 6: Write Like a Storyteller
Transform ordinary events into compelling narratives. Think Hollywood screenplay – with you as the star.
Session 7: Publish Your Way
Choose the perfect format: traditional book, digital story, photo album, video series, or website.
Session 8: Your Future Chapters
Create a bucket list of dreams still waiting to be fulfilled. Your story isn’t over yet.
Session 9: Launch Ready
Final checklist and timeline to ensure you actually finish what you start.
To help get you started… You also get three Bonus Guides:
BONUS #1: The Story of You
A lot of people feel intimidated by the idea of writing their life story. They think it’s beyond their abilities. This short ebook delivers a masterclass in storytelling for non-writers.
After reading this guide you’ll see that you’re the ideal person to write your life story, regardless of your writing experience.
BONUS #2: Start Guide
Your Starter Guide gives you an overview of the entire Life Story creation process. It’s like a road map… showing you the start point, finish line and waypoints along the way.
Keep this guide at your side, refer to it frequently, and you’ll never lose sight of where you are on your journey.
BONUS #3: 52 Powerful Prompts
There is so much in our past that we simply forget about. So many details, special moments, precious memories. These 52 prompts are designed to spark your memory, encourage reflection, and inspire you to start writing.
This guide is broken into sections, focused on your childhood, school years, family life, career, adventures, and more,
“Nick Usborne’s “Your Awesome Life Story” course is worth every penny. Nick distills what may seem like a complex process into simple, actionable steps. The instructional videos are engaging and brief with helpful worksheets and bonus resources, too. Get it–you’ll be glad you did!” Melissa J.
The $50,000 Alternative (Seriously)
Professional ghostwriters charge up to $50,000 to write someone’s biography.
“Affordable” life story services still cost around $5,000.
But here’s what they don’t tell you:
You miss the best part.
The real magic happens when YOU dig through old photo albums, call childhood friends, and rediscover forgotten chapters of your life.
You can’t “outsource” that part of the process to strangers!
Your Investment in Forever
Instead of $5,000… or even $500…
Get the complete Your Awesome Life Story system for just $197.
Or spread it out with two payments of $105.
“How I wish this had been available a few years back when I made my own attempt at writing my life story. What seemed like a fun project ended up completely overwhelming me. Sad to say, I gave up. This course would have lit the way.” David J.
Zero Risk, Lifetime Impact
30-Day Money-Back Guarantee
If you’re not completely satisfied, get every penny back. No questions asked.
But here’s what I know: Once you start this journey, you won’t want to stop.
The memories you’ll rediscover, the connections you’ll rebuild, the pride you’ll feel in your story. That’s priceless.
Your Family is Waiting
Right now, your children and grandchildren are eager to learn about the real you – the person behind the parent, the dreamer behind the provider.
They want to know:
- What you were like as a child
- How you met your spouse
- Your biggest fears and greatest triumphs
- The lessons you learned the hard way
- The moments that changed everything
Every day you wait, more details fade. More connections are lost. More stories disappear.
Your family’s most treasured possession is waiting to be written.
Start your legacy today…
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Remember: Your life story isn’t just about the past. It’s a bridge between generations – carrying your wisdom, values, and love forward to family members you may never meet.