Season 6 Episode 15: Marian Beaman on the Power of Memoirs
Welcome to Tea Toast and Trivia.
Thank you for listening in.
I’m your host, Rebecca Budd, and I look forward to sharing this moment with you.
Mennonite Daughter: The Story of a Plain Girl by Marian Longenecker Beaman
Today, we have the pleasure of speaking with Marian Beaman, an award-winning teacher who has transitioned into a compelling storyteller. In her memoir, “Mennonite Daughter: The Story of a Plain Girl,” Marian shares her journey growing up in mid-twentieth century Pennsylvania, revealing both the charms and challenges of her upbringing. She reflects on her transformation from a sheltered provincial girl to a woman who embraces her authentic self, all while navigating the complexities of childhood abuse and the importance of forgiveness.
It’s time to put the kettle on and add to this profound conversation.
Marian Beaman on the Power of Memoirs – Tea. Toast. & Trivia.
Marian as we close this conversation until next time, I want to thank you for sharing your insights, experience and wisdom. I will carry your message of hope and courage with me. Your thoughts on forgiveness and embracing authenticity reminds us that healing is possible, even from the deepest wounds. By respecting our past, we can pave the way for growth and resilience. Thank you for joining us today. I am delight that you will come back to discuss your book, My Checkered Life: A Marriage Memoir
Listeners – you can connect with Marian on her website, MarianBeaman.com, Amazon, and Goodreads. You are only an internet click away from a journey that will enrich your soul.
Until next time we meet, safe travels, wherever your adventures lead you.
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