Story Recorded
Professionally Preserve Your Story
Here's What You Get:
🗣️ – A Professional Interview Experience
🕒 – Easy Scheduling Process
❓ – Customizable Questions/Topics
💻 – Convenient Remote Interviews
📁 – Access to Video and Audio Files
📦 – Flexible Interview Packages
🔗 – Unique recording link to share easily
PLANS
100% money-back guarantee—if you’re not satisfied, we’ll refund your purchase.
$247
1x One-Hour Interview: Perfect for capturing a significant story or a general life overview.
$647
3x One-Hour Interviews: Great for small familes or for diving deeper into one person's journey.
$2000
10x One-Hour Interviews: Record multiple family members, or a deep dive into all aspects of your life.
$247+
Tailored Interview: Customized sessions to fit your unique needs, including length and specialized topics
Process
Choose Your Plan
Book your online interview time
Enjoy the experience as you reflect on your life and share your stories
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Testimonials
"What a great way to document one's life journey!"
—Naomi
"With warmth and relaxed pacing, Avi asked me questions that drew me deeper and deeper into complex memories I had not thought about for decades."
—Jonathan
"The process was surprisingly easy."
—Tucker
"This was an excellent chance to get my history, out of my head and into the hands of my loved ones."
—Renee
"What a gift!"
—Michelle
"This was such a unique and memorable experience! It's a really cool way to capture a snapshot of someone's life, which can be used in many different ways."
—Alla
"It was brilliant. I wish I had more useful tips for ways to improve. It was truly flawless. I love your insight and the thoughtful way the conversation felt fluid and organic."
—Bhakti
Interviewer
Hi, I'm Avi.
I've conducted hundreds of interviews with people from all walks of life, including entrepreneurs, spiritual teachers, musicians, soldiers, medical professionals, artists, athletes, and many more.I envision a future where everyone has an opportunity to tell their life story and easily share it with others.
"When an Elder dies, a library burns to the ground."— African Proverb
Benefits of Reflecting on your life story
Self-awareness and Clarity: Gain deeper understanding of your life experiences through reflection.
Preserving Memories: Capture moments and thoughts for your future self.
Increased Confidence: Boost self-esteem by acknowledging progress and achievements.
Legacy: Leave a meaningful record for future generations to understand your values and experiences.
Life Moves Fast
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For centuries, stories have connected families. Now, let us help preserve yours!
Preserve Family Stories Before They Disappear
In the rush of daily life, we often overlook preserving the stories that define us, our families, and our histories. Caught up in work, routines, and responsibilities, we forget to document the narratives that connect us to our past, bridge generations, and offer wisdom for the future. These stories—whether from parents, grandparents, or ourselves—hold immense value.But memories are fragile. They fade over time, and with them, the priceless stories that make up our family history can be lost forever. Capturing these stories while we can is not just sentimental; it’s essential.
The Vulnerability of Memory
Memory is delicate. As time passes, details blur, names slip away, and feelings once clear become hazy. Research shows that memories are often reshaped, and without being recorded, they can fade entirely. Your grandmother's tales of growing up during the war or your father’s stories about his first job could vanish if not preserved.It’s not just the big stories that matter. Small anecdotes—like your mom’s favorite childhood pet or your grandparents’ quirky habits—paint a fuller picture of who they were. These seemingly insignificant details can become irreplaceable, especially when loved ones are no longer around to share them.
When Memories Disappear, They’re Gone Forever
You may have experienced this yourself: a family member passes away, and suddenly, there’s no one left to answer those lingering questions. What was your grandfather like as a young man? What were your mother’s dreams when she was your age? When we don’t capture these stories, they disappear with the people who lived them.It’s not just death we need to consider. As loved ones age, conditions like dementia or Alzheimer’s can make it harder to access these rich memories. Waiting only increases the risk of losing them forever.
Why Preserving Stories Matters
Capturing your loved ones’ stories isn’t just about stopping memories from fading. It’s about honoring the lives they’ve lived and preserving their wisdom. Here’s why it’s important:- Bridge Generations: Family stories create a sense of continuity, helping younger generations appreciate their roots and the challenges their ancestors faced.- Teach Valuable Lessons: Older generations' stories often contain life lessons about overcoming hardship, celebrating small victories, and living with integrity.- Strengthen Family Ties: Families are connected by shared experiences. Preserving family stories strengthens these bonds and helps future generations stay connected to their heritage.- Acknowledge Achievements: Every life has milestones. Recording these moments serves as lasting reminders of their accomplishments.- Create a Lasting Legacy: By preserving these stories, you help loved ones create legacies that endure, inspiring and educating future generations even after they’re gone.
How to Capture These Stories
Documenting someone’s life story may seem daunting, but it doesn’t have to be. Here are simple ways to start:- Record Conversations: Sit down with your loved one and use a phone or recording device to capture their voice as they share memories. Ask open-ended questions like:
- "What was your childhood like?"
- "Who influenced you most?"
- "What challenges did you face, and how did you overcome them?"- Write It Down: Encourage loved ones to jot down their memories or take notes during your conversations. These notes can be turned into a personal memoir or family history book.- Create a Video: Recording a video captures not only their stories but also their mannerisms, expressions, and voice, adding richness to their legacy.- Hire an Interviewer: A professional interviewer can ask the right questions and help bring out stories that might not surface in everyday conversations.- Compile a Family History Book: Combine stories with old photos, letters, and documents to create a visual and narrative journey of your family’s history.
Don’t Wait
The stories of your loved ones are invaluable treasures that connect the past with the present and future. Don’t wait. Start documenting their experiences today to ensure that their memories, wisdom, and legacy are preserved for generations to come.
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Preserve Your Family’s Heritage with StoryRecorded.com’s In-Depth Interviews
Every life story deserves to be remembered. Avi Gordon and his team make it effortless to capture and preserve your most cherished memories through intimate, in-depth interviews. Whether it’s capturing your own story, documenting your family’s legacy, or celebrating professional achievements, Avi’s personalized approach makes it easier than ever to create a lasting record.Avi Gordon, an experienced interviewer with over 200 interviews to his name, has worked with individuals from all walks of life, including entrepreneurs, artists, soldiers, and athletes. His interviews provide more than just a conversation—they uncover stories that bring people closer to themselves and their loved ones.
Why Preserve Your Story?
Bridge Generational Gaps: These recorded stories help connect family members across generations, fostering a deeper understanding of each other's lives.
Celebrate Achievements: Mark personal and professional milestones to create a meaningful legacy that can be cherished forever.
Enhance Understanding: Reflect on the journey of life, gaining fresh insights into personal histories.
A Gift for the Ages: Capture the essence of someone's life in their own words—a heartfelt, timeless gift that goes beyond material possessions.
👉12 Questions to Ask Your Parents to Preserve Their Legacy
About Avi Gordon
Avi Gordon is a storyteller at heart, a writer, a father, a self-care coach, and the host of multiple podcasts. His passion for storytelling is evident in his ability to help people reflect on and share their unique experiences. With a commitment to creating meaningful and captivating narratives, Avi's interviews go beyond the surface, revealing the richness of each individual’s life.
Testimonials
Past clients have described the process as “easy,” “memorable,” and even “therapeutic,” as Avi’s interviews help bring out memories and emotions that often remain untouched for years. "With warmth and relaxed pacing, Avi asked questions that led me deeper into memories I hadn't visited in decades," says Jonathan, a past client.
How It Works
The process is simple and requires little preparation. Avi’s team takes care of everything, from scheduling to the actual interview. Just show up and share your story! There are several plans available, ranging from single sessions to comprehensive multi-interview packages.One-Hour Interview ($247): Ideal for a single significant story or an overview of your life.
Three One-Hour Interviews ($647): Perfect for exploring multiple life themes such as childhood, career, and relationships.
Ten One-Hour Interviews ($2000): A deep dive into your full life story, covering every chapter in detail.
Custom Interview (starting at $247): Tailor the experience to your unique needs and topics.
Preserve Your Memories Today
Don’t let the stories that matter most slip away. Whether for personal reflection or a gift to future generations, your life story deserves to be told in your own words.For More Information or to Book an Interview
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About Avi Gordon
Avi Gordon has dedicated his career to capturing the essence of human experiences through interviews. With a background as a writer, coach, and podcast host, Avi has developed a unique skill for helping individuals articulate their personal stories in a meaningful way. He offers his services to anyone looking to preserve their legacy or give the gift of storytelling to a loved one.
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12 Questions to Ask Your Parents to Preserve Their Legacy
These questions are designed to open heartfelt conversations that capture the essence of your parents' lives, values, and experiences. Recording their answers can create a treasured keepsake for your family and future generations.
1. What are some of your most cherished childhood memories?
Understanding their early experiences and what shaped their upbringing.
2. Who were the most influential people in your life, and how did they impact you?
Learning about mentors, family members, or friends who shaped their values and decisions.
3. What are the biggest challenges you've faced, and how did you overcome them?
Gaining insight into their resilience and problem-solving approaches.
Avi Gordon, Interviewer
Avi Gordon, Interviewer
Avi Gordon, Interviewer
Avi Gordon, Interviewer
Terms and Conditions
Effective Date: 10.14.2024Introduction
Welcome to StoryRecorded.com ("we," "us," or "our"). These Terms and Conditions ("Terms") govern your access to and use of our services, including our website, interviews, recordings, and related offerings (collectively, the "Services"). By accessing or using our Services, you ("Client," "you," or "your") agree to be bound by these Terms.Acceptance of Terms
By engaging with our Services—booking interviews, making purchases, or using our website—you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, please refrain from using our Services.Description of Services
We specialize in conducting and recording personal interviews via online video recording platforms to help you preserve your personal, family, or professional stories. Our Services include:Conducting and Recording Interviews: Personalized interviews tailored to your preferences.
Editing and Delivery: Editing recordings and delivering them based on your selected plan.
Optional YouTube Uploads: With your consent, uploading recordings to YouTube as unlisted videos for easy access.
Customization: Customizing interview topics or structure upon request.
User Responsibilities
You agree to:Provide Accurate Information: Ensure all information provided during booking and interviews is accurate and complete.
Prepare for Interviews: Maintain a quiet, stable environment with necessary equipment and internet access for the interview.
Respectful Conduct: Engage respectfully with our staff. Inappropriate behavior may result in termination without refund.
Pricing and PaymentPricing: Listed on our website under the "Plans" section and subject to change without prior notice. Price changes will not affect confirmed orders.
Payment: Due in full at the time of booking via accepted payment methods specified on our website.
Cancellation and Refund PolicyCancellation: You may cancel or reschedule your interview by providing at least 48 hours' notice prior to the scheduled time.
Refunds: Services are non-refundable once the interview or preparation work has begun. Refunds may be granted at our sole discretion in exceptional circumstances.
Data Storage and Recording RetentionDelivery of Recordings: We will deliver your recordings as specified in your selected plan.
Storage Responsibility: We are not responsible for storing your recordings after delivery. You are responsible for downloading and securely storing them upon delivery.
Retention of Recordings: We reserve the right to store copies of your recordings unless you explicitly request in writing that we delete them.
Deletion Requests: Upon your written request, we will delete our copies within a reasonable time frame.
Optional Uploading to YouTubeUnlisted YouTube Uploads: With your consent, we may upload your recordings to YouTube as unlisted videos.
Understanding Unlisted Videos: Unlisted videos are not searchable or publicly available; access is via direct link only.
Consent Requirement: We will not upload recordings to YouTube without your explicit consent.
Risk Acknowledgment: You acknowledge that unlisted video links can be shared by anyone who has them. We are not responsible for unauthorized sharing.
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Limited License: By using our Services, you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use your recordings solely to provide the Services.
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We are committed to maintaining the confidentiality of all information shared during interviews unless you provide express written consent to share recordings or excerpts.Limitation of LiabilityAssumption of Risk: You acknowledge that sharing personal information may evoke emotional responses.
Release of Liability: To the maximum extent permitted by law, you release us from all claims arising out of your participation in the interviews or use of the Services.
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These Terms are governed by the laws of the United States and the State of [Your State], without regard to conflict of law principles. Any disputes shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in [Your County], [Your State].Changes to the Terms
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Effective Date: 10.14.2024At StoryRecorded.com, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our Services.Information We Collect
Personal InformationContact Information: Name, email, and mailing address.
Interview Content: Audio, video, or written recordings, including personal stories shared.
Payment Information: Billing details such as credit card information.
Non-Personal InformationUsage Data: Information about your interaction with our website, such as IP address and browser type.
How We Use Your Information
We may use your information to:
Provide Services: Conduct interviews, process payments, and communicate with you.
Customization: Tailor the interview experience to your preferences.
Marketing: Send promotional materials with your consent.
Improve Services: Enhance our website and offerings.
Legal Compliance: Comply with applicable laws.
How We Share Your Information
We may share your information:
With Your Consent: Share recordings with third parties if you provide explicit consent.
Service Providers: With trusted vendors assisting in our business operations.
Legal Requirements: If required by law or in response to legal requests.
Data Security
We implement reasonable security measures to protect your information. However, no system is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.Data RetentionRetention of Recordings: We retain copies unless you explicitly request deletion.
Storage Responsibility: We are not responsible for storing recordings after delivery. Please download and secure them upon receipt.
Deletion Requests: We will delete our copies upon your written request, subject to legal obligations.
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You have the right to:
Access: Request a copy of your personal information.
Correct: Request corrections to inaccurate information.
Delete: Request deletion of your personal information, subject to legal obligations.
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To exercise these rights, contact us at [email protected].
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