EPISODE · Feb 4, 2025 · 42 MIN
The Power of Storytelling
from Active Kreative Perspectives
From Ballerina to Startup Founder: The Power of Storytelling with Christine Matheson-GreenIn this deeply engaging episode of Active Kreative Perspectives, Valerie sits down with the inspiring Christine Matheson-Green, founder of Remember Press, a publishing platform that helps people turn their stories into lasting legacies.At 73 years young, Christine defies expectations by launching a tech startup, proving that creativity, resilience, and the courage to evolve know no age limits. With a life journey that spans being a ballet dancer, actress, teacher, entrepreneur, journalist, and now a book-writing coach, Christine shares how each chapter of her life led her to the next, driven by her mantra: Why not?Together, Valerie and Christine explore:⏳ [00:00] – Introduction & Christine’s Journey – From Brisbane to Japan, Tasmania, and beyond, Christine’s adventurous life unfolds.💡 [00:05] – Overcoming Ageism & Entrepreneurship at 73 – How she tackled tech startup challenges as a non-tech founder.📖 [00:13] – The Power of Storytelling – Why writing and publishing your story can be a transformative and healing process.🧘♀️ [00:16] – Writing as Therapy – How memoirs can cleanse trauma and create a new sense of purpose.🌍 [00:24] – Digital Evolution & The Future of Publishing – Embracing AI while preserving the human essence of storytelling.📚 [00:32] – How to Start Your Own Book – Breaking down the process into four simple questions: Why, What, How, and Who.🎭 [00:40] – The Legacy of Stories – Why our stories matter, and how leaving behind our narratives shapes history.✨ “We began with stories around the campfire to keep us safe. Our stories are our legacy.” – Christine Matheson-GreenChristine’s passion for helping people shape their books and share their wisdom shines throughout this episode, offering invaluable insights for anyone looking to leave their mark through writing.📩 Connect with Christine:🔗 Website: www.rememberpress.com📧 Email: [email protected]🎧 Listen now and start writing the story that only YOU can tell!🔗Website: https://www.activekreative.com/#Storytelling #Memoirs #CreativeWriting #HealingThroughWriting #ActiveKreative #ChristineMathesonGreen #Entrepreneurship #PersonalGrowth #Publishing #WritingCoach #Ageism #SelfPublishing Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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From Ballerina to Startup Founder: The Power of Storytelling with Christine Matheson-GreenIn this deeply engaging episode of Active Kreative Perspectives, Valerie sits down with the inspiring Christine Matheson-Green, founder of Remember Press, a publishing platform that helps people turn their stories into lasting legacies.At 73 years young, Christine defies expectations by launching a tech startup, proving that creativity, resilience, and the courage to evolve know no age limits. With a life journey that spans being a ballet dancer, actress, teacher, entrepreneur, journalist, and now a book-writing coach, Christine shares how each chapter of her life led her to the next, driven by her mantra: Why not?Together, Valerie and Christine explore:⏳ [00:00] – Introduction & Christine’s Journey – From Brisbane to Japan, Tasmania, and beyond, Christine’s adventurous life unfolds.💡 [00:05] – Overcoming Ageism & Entrepreneurship at 73 – How she tackled tech startup challenges as a non-tech founder.📖 [00:13] – The Power of Storytelling – Why writing and publishing your story can be a transformative and healing process.🧘♀️ [00:16] – Writing as Therapy – How memoirs can cleanse trauma and create a new sense of purpose.🌍 [00:24] – Digital Evolution & The Future of Publishing – Embracing AI while preserving the human essence of storytelling.📚 [00:32] – How to Start Your Own Book – Breaking down the process into four simple questions: Why, What, How, and Who.🎭 [00:40] – The Legacy of Stories – Why our stories matter, and how leaving behind our narratives shapes history.✨ “We began with stories around the campfire to keep us safe. Our stories are our legacy.” – Christine Matheson-GreenChristine’s passion for helping people shape their books and share their wisdom shines throughout this episode, offering invaluable insights for anyone looking to leave their mark through writing.📩 Connect with Christine:🔗 Website: www.rememberpress.com📧 Email: [email protected]🎧 Listen now and start writing the story that only YOU can tell!🔗Website: https://www.activekreative.com/#Storytelling #Memoirs #CreativeWriting #HealingThroughWriting #ActiveKreative #ChristineMathesonGreen #Entrepreneurship #PersonalGrowth #Publishing #WritingCoach #Ageism #SelfPublishing Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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